World War II ended 80 years ago. Germany surrendered in May and Japan surrendered in August. The final surrender documents ...

The suitcase is one of those old-fashioned ones, brown leather with a cream-coloured fabric lining. Stickers from faraway ...

Despite losing the fortune they had built over generations, Antony's grandparents and father managed to escape Germany in ...

The Royal Canadian Mint’s newest 5-ounce silver coin brings Emanuel Hahn’s 1939 map of Canada to life—etched with over 1,600 ...

Published 75 years ago, "The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe" tells the story of four children who are evacuated from London ...

A sheaf of papers, scrawled with notes in a vigorous hand, here and there a recognisable phrase: "the Jewish problem", "work, sacrifice" - these are Adolf Hitler's speaking notes, which went under the ...

In Part 2 of this alternate history series, we ask: could today’s Polish military defend 1939 Poland against the German invasion? With modern weapons, strategy, and mobility, how would the outcome of ...

In September 1939, Germany stunned the world with Blitzkrieg — a lightning war of tanks, air strikes, and rapid encirclements that overwhelmed Poland in days. Yet behind the image of unstoppable steel ...

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WARSAW, Sept. 1, 1939 (UP) - President Moscicki proclaimed a state of war in Poland today after German airplanes had bombed Polish cities, including Warsaw, and German troops had smashed across the ...

The military historical reenactment has many fans in Poland, and there are organized some of the best events in Europe to stage historical facts, especially World War II. On September 24, the seventh ...