Sligo’s poet W. B. Yeats died on January 28th 1939, two days before Hitler’s famous Reichstag speech. The fascist rhetoric of the dictator’s speech on the annihilation of the Jews tragically ...

As Washington seeks to resolve the war in Ukraine with peace negotiations, these maps show what each side in the conflict is ...

The occupation of Poland may have turned out to be the last hurrah of Polish warplanes during WWII, but not the Polish combat pilots, more specifically the ones that escaped into exile in Great ...

The Vital de Oliveira was a civilian ship, built in 1910 and outfitted as an auxiliary naval craft when Brazil entered World War II on the side of the Allies. It was transporting supplies ...

Languages: English and Urdu Poland's birth rate has dropped to its lowest level since World War II, raising concerns about the country's demographic and economic future. Newsweek reached out to ...

Viktor Trehubov, a Ukrainian Eastern Forces spokesperson, said around 7,000 people are believed to remain inside Pokrovsk, which had around 60,000 residents before the invasion. Its loss would be ...

After the German invasion and occupation of Poland in 1939, the Nazis started deporting Jewish people from the Third Reich to parts of Poland, where they created ghettos to separate them from the ...

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Using contemporary maps, this sumptuous new volume covers the history of the mapping of land wars, and shows the way in which maps provide a guide to the history of war. Content includes: The ...

and dozens of map skins for various locations, seasons, and weather. It’s already getting a healthy injection of DLC expansions as well, covering each year of WW2 in granular detail and offering ...

In addition to intimidating Taiwan, such activities allow the People’s Liberation Army (PLA) to hone its capabilities ahead of a full-scale invasion. Analysts say China’s relentless harassment ...