In the spring of 1945, the U.S. Navy quietly handed over 149 warships to the Soviet Union at a remote Alaskan outpost, ...

According to the Allies, one of the most critical aspects of winning World War II was establishing air superiority over the Germans. To ensure the ground effort got to Berlin, the air war had to be ...

What was the Battle of Stalingrad, and how did it shape the final outcome of World War II? Here’s a look at the bloodiest ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Participants attend a ceremony to rebury the remains of Red Army soldiers killed during World War Two in Volgograd region ...

Russia’s Ambassador Ambarov on the 80th anniversary of the victory that crushed Nazism, liberated Europe, and laid the foundations of the African national freedom movement May 9, 2025 marks the 80th ...

Last week, the Baltic state of Latvia completed its removal of a 79-meter tall World War II monument dedicated to the defeat of Nazi Germany. The demolition of the Monument to the Liberators of Soviet ...

A World War II-era mystery surrounding the disappearance of a Finnish passenger plane carrying American and French diplomatic couriers that was shot down over the Baltic Sea appears to have been ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. (Bloomberg) -- Latvia knocked over an 80-meter (262-foot) Soviet World War II monument in the capital Riga in the latest challenge ...