Jack Lucas forged enlistment papers as a teenager, stowed away to reach combat, and landed on Iwo Jima as part of the assault. During a trench fight, two live grenades were thrown into his position, ...

This journey into a massive World War II military camp on the Eastern Front uncovered far more than scattered relics, it revealed the remains of a vast SS training complex that once held barracks, ...

In June 1940, as France collapsed and Britain faced the prospect of resisting the Nazis alone, Winston Churchill searched for a French leader willing to keep fighting ...

The Deer Hunter, Platoon, and Paths of Glory are all among the very best war movies that benefit from incredible performances ...

Ali Vaez, the Iran project director at the International Crisis Group, explains the history of miscalculations that led to the war in Iran.

Iranian-American scholar Vali Nasr says Tehran believes time is on its side, and that a prolonged conflict can alter Washington’s calculus and strengthen nationalism at home.

“They represent the idea of aging with extreme grace and dignity,” one expert said.

All is fair in love and war, they say, but what would you really be willing to do for the one you love? People say that love ...

The USS Nimitz is retiring this year, at the venerable age of 51. Here are 10 memorable pieces of history from her past five ...

Commentary: We have people promoting conspiracy “theories” for a variety of reasons. The one thing they all have in common is the lack of verifiable evidence.

That is regrettable, given the enormous effect the war had on the United States, Spain, Cuba and the Philippines, not to ...

The Immortal Man, the film “spinoff” — let’s be honest here, belated finale — to the interwar Birmingham-set gangster crime-drama series that ran for six seasons. On one hand, there’s a sense of ...