PM Modi paid homage at Warsaw's Good Maharaja Square, dedicated to Jam Saheb Digvijaysinhji, who offered refuge to Polish children escaping from the Soviet Union during World War II. He will also visit the Monte Cassino Memorial and the Memorial to Kolhapur family.
Three C-47 transport planes, renowned for their reliability during wartime, released three lengthy lines of parachutists. Their circular parachutes bloomed open against the backdrop of the azure sky adorned with fluffy white clouds, eliciting cheers from the vast audience.
The couple, who are each widowed, grew up in New York City: she in Brooklyn, he in the Bronx. They laugh at how differently they experienced World War II. She was in high school and dated soldiers who gave her war souvenirs like dog tags, knives and even a gun, trying to impress.
The United States said it will pursue a modern variant of the B61 nuclear gravity bomb, designated the B61-13, pending Congressional authorisation and appropriation.
The latest development could be seen as an effort by the US and China to slowly restoring contacts that were broken off over the past four years, both by the coronavirus pandemic that restricted travel and the growing animosity between the world's two largest economies.
Remote submersibles operating 3 miles below the surface conducted extensive archaeological surveys in September of the Akagi and the Kaga, two of the four Imperial Japanese Navy aircraft carriers destroyed during the June 1942 battle, as well as the USS Yorktown.
Just after Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy delivered an address in the House of Commons on Friday, Canadian lawmakers gave 98-year-old Yaroslav Hunka a standing ovation when Speaker Anthony Rota drew attention to him.
Amid widespread criticism, the speaker of Canada’s House of Commons apologised for recognizing a man who fought for a Nazi military unit during World War II.
The Montevideo Maru was transporting prisoners and civilians who were captured after the fall of Rabaul in Papua New Guinea.
Retired Air Force Brig. Gen. Charles “Chuck” Yeager, the World War II fighter pilot ace and quintessential test pilot who showed he had the “right stuff” when in 1947 he became the first person to fly faster than sound, has died. He was 97.
Seventy-five years after the end of World War II, more than 1 million Japanese war dead are scattered throughout Asia, where the legacy of Japanese aggression still hampers recovery efforts.
United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said the COVID-19 pandemic is the most challenging crisis since the Second World War as it represents a threat to everybody.
The Akagi was found in the Papahanaumokuakea Marine National Monument resting in nearly 18,000 feet (5,490 meters) of water more than 1,300 miles (2,090 kilometers) northwest of Pearl Harbor.
The Parliament is today holding a special session to mark the 75th anniversary of the Quit India Movement
The bomb was dropped using a parachute from an American B29 Bomber at 1102 local time. It exploded 1,652 ft above the ground and completely devastated the city.
People were evacuated on Thursday after a massive unexploded bomb was found buried on a building site in north-west London. Schools, businesses and homes were evacuated and roads closed as experts from the Army’s Royal
The bombs of the World War II era, that lasted from 1939 to 1945, has been recovered from PR Hill Colony in Kohima, officials said. The bombs were found from an ongoing construction site by
The bombs of the World War II era, that lasted from 1939 to 1945, has been recovered from PR Hill Colony in Kohima, officials said. The bombs were found from an ongoing construction site by
Explorers have spotted a sunken World War II-era aircraft carrier, once used in atomic tests in the Pacific, along the California coast in an underwater expedition.
London: Britons have voted to leave the European Union, their concerns about immigration and what some saw as the ever-increasing power of the 28-member bloc trumping the attraction of being part of a single market
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