WWII inspired the creation of a number of inventions to help armies get the upper hand on the enemy. This one did not aid in ...

On 14 January this year, army and navy squads faced an unprecedented challenge: one bomb on a Plymouth building site, another floating on a dredger in Exmouth. That afternoon, the clock started tickin ...

The BQ-7 drone—a remotely-controlled B-17 Flying Fortress bomber loaded with explosives—required human pilots for takeoff and ...

Barbara Hines was raised Christian in Australia, spent nearly 20 years as a Buddhist before her son uncovered a Holocaust ...

Metal objects possibly linked to unexploded WWII ordnance were found at Pier 6 in Thessaloniki's port. ThPA says there is no ...

The Taiwan Pavilion fiasco at the 16th Gwangju Biennale made waves through the art world in early September as the Chinese ...

During World War I, from May 31 to June 1, 1916, the Battle of Jutland (known as the Battle of Skagerrak in Germany) took ...

Months before the Imperial Japanese Navy surprise attacked Hawaii, Qantas would take delivery of its first Catalina PBY boat ...

Discover what happened on October 9 in history. Explore global milestones, the Bangalee sphere, famous birthdays, notable deaths, and intriguing trivia!

To appreciate the unique historical record that Sakaino’s diary offers, one must understand why he was incarcerated. On Feb. 19, 1942, President Franklin Roosevelt issued Executive Order 9066, ...

By HENRY SREBRNIK The European Union Agency for Fundamental Rights survey of 2024 found that 96 per cent of Jewish ...

For the last thirty years, the United States has mostly treated homeland security as a series of separate events: a hurricane, a bombing, a pandemic, or a cyber outage.