The ancient Greeks didn’t just invent military history, they nearly failed to invent any other kind. From the first great historical Greek text, Xenophon’s “The Anabasis” (about Greek mercenaries ...

For nearly a month from April to May 1945, Berlin was the site of the last major offensive in the European theatre of World War II. The Battle of Berlin, which was fought between Soviet and Nazi ...

As Soviet artillery pounded Berlin into rubble, foreign SS divisions from France, Latvia, Scandinavia, and even Britain were ...

Nazi Germany finally surrendered to the Allies in early May 1945, bringing World War II in Europe to a close. The emotional and physical toll of six years of brutal warfare weighed on their meeting in ...

The USSR's role in the defeat of Nazi Germany World War Two 70 years ago is seen as the nation's most glorious moment. But there is another story - of mass rapes by Soviet soldiers of German women in ...

DPA/Global Look Press The Battle of Berlin was the final large-scale military operation to take place in Europe during World War II. The British and American allies did not participate in this ...

When Rosh Hashanah, the Jewish New Year, begins on Wednesday night, it will mark the start of an annual period in which Jewish people around the world will take time to reflect on starting fresh in ...