The last European airborne operation of World War Two was "testament to the skills of the RAF crews" based at Essex and ...

Germany is putting thousands of troops in Lithuania, a NATO member that borders Russia. It's the first long-term deployment ...

Operation Varsity "was the battle that ended" World War Two in Europe, yet it is largely unknown to all but military history ...

One of the last surviving ANZAC veterans who fought in the Battle of Crete, Arthur Leggett, has passed away at the age of 106.

The March 1945 crossings, by Patton and Montgomery's forces, gave the Allies beachheads with which to invade Germany.

Carentan was a critical objective after D-Day, and the 101st Airborne ... fought through German machine-gun fire, artillery, and counterattacks to secure the town. Using WWII photos and modern ...

GERMANY launched its first permeant deployment of troops to foreign soil since World War Two on Tuesday. In a break with history, Berlin announced a 5,000-strong armoured brigade in Lithuania to ...

Germany has formally commissioned its first permanent foreign troop deployment since World War II in Lithuania, in response to Europe's changing security situation and Russia's aggressive behavior ...

The SAS soldiers flew from Rivenhall in Stirling bombers similar to those seen here The last European airborne operation ... soldiers were dropped into the German-occupied eastern Netherlands ...