During WWII, Dayton's airport became a major modification center for warplanes before they were sent to combat areas. Dan Patterson discusses that history and how companies like Sierra Nevada are ...

Ches Black, 100, was taken to Berlin in Germany due to a shortage of manual labour there - but had no idea he would be working for the dictator.

Royal Marine veteran Joseph Douglas Cheshire, who has just turned 102, got parental consent and joined just after his 17th ...

History isn’t always as far away as it seems. In Lamar County, it's tucked between the Purvis Library and the post office.

World War II proved that control of the oceans could determine the outcome of a global conflict. While battleships had long ...

When massive freight trains loaded with tanks roll past civilian towns, most people assume it’s unusual. It isn’t. From the first troop trains of the 1830s to World War II’s armored rail fortresses, ...

Q: While thinking through the operating scheme for my World War II-era (1944) model railroad, I wondered where troop trains sat in timetable priority. Obviously they were extras, but were they bumped ...

A Queensland centenarian and WWII veteran who witnessed bombs being dropped on Australia says it is important the youth of today learn about wars to prevent future conflicts from happening.

Moran, and Mark Olsky are survivors born to survivors. During the Holocaust, their mothers were young Jewish women sent to concentration camps when they were newly pregnant.

CORTINA D'AMPEZZO, Italy (AP) — Ukrainian skeleton racer Vladyslav Heraskevych said Tuesday he still wants to compete at the Milan Cortina Games wearing a helmet that commemorates athletes from his ...

APTOPIX Milan Cortina Olympics Skeleton Ukraine's Vladyslav Heraskevych arrives at the finish during a men's skeleton training session at the 2026 Winter Olympics, in Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy, Tuesday ...