Of the many unsung heroes of World War II, the Navajo Code Talkers were perhaps the most overlooked. This group of Marines ...

Eighty years after the end of World War II, people all over the world ... From the beginning, the records were sorted according to a phonetic alphabet, since the same name can be spelled ...

And one key to the glyphs from that time was saved: a manuscript that Landa wrote in 1566 about his contact with the Maya. It recorded what he mistakenly thought was the Mayan alphabet.

A fire service has issued a chemical warning after a blaze broke out at a Grade II*-listed World War One airfield. Dorset and Wiltshire Fire Service said it was called to Lancaster Road ...

Old Sarum is one of the oldest operational airfields in the country and has three Grade II listed hangars which were built in 1917. During the Second World War it was a training base for army ...

The Victory Medal was awarded to Private Slimings in thanks for his services during the First World War. Born in 1886, Private Slimings served in the 15th Battalion of the Durham Light Infantry ...

Chinese state institutions are bypassing Marxist-Leninist historiography to embrace transnational narratives of World War I ...

Argosy ship of World War I still inspires with its spirit of generosity and hope, writes guest columnist William Lambers about U.S. WWI relief efforts during Easter 1915 that aimed to help starving ...

The Elbe Day picture captured American and Russian armies uniting against the Nazis – and cemented two Jewish soldiers in ...

Paul Faith/Agence France-Presse/Getty Images Avoiding a trade war is simple, say some economists: Just don’t fight back. So far, that strategy appears to be paying off for much of the world ...