World War 2

The incredible stories of children sent to safety as bombs rocked Britain during World War II have been told as we remember the end of World War Two in Europe (Image: Daily Mirror) One posh lad discovered outside toilets for the first time, another survived on cheese sandwiches and one…

'Sgt. Rock' faces dead end with DC Studios' latest update A film about Sgt. Rock, a World War Two soldier leading an Easy Company of soldiers fighting Nazis, is in the works. But now reports say DC Studios has scrapped it. According to The Wrap, Colin Farrell was in talks…

On April 28, 2025, 9:30 PM Russian President Vladimir Putin has announced a temporary ceasefire for the war in Ukraine. The Kremlin said the ceasefire would run from the morning of 8 May until 11 May – which coincides with victory celebrations to mark the end of World War Two.…

MOSCOW, Russia — President Vladimir Putin of Russia announced on Monday, April 28, 2025, a three-day ceasefire in the ongoing war with Ukraine, to coincide with celebrations marking the 80th anniversary of the Soviet Union’s victory in World War Two. The Kremlin said the 72-hour ceasefire would run from Thursday,…

"Notoriously difficult to fly" is tossed around the internet and among pilots as a way of quickly explaining how dangerous it is to fly certain aircraft. Nobody wants to climb into a plane's cockpit and know that it's a dice roll whether they'll climb out again. Still, while many aircraft have…

The Australian defense ministry has confirmed that the wreckage of a military aircraft found in Greek waters was indeed a Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) Baltimore bomber that was lost while on a mission during the Second World War. The aircraft was discovered 61 meters/200 feet beneath the surface off…

Elizabeth Kenward, left, and "Rosie" Maxine Boeve giggle together during the Rosie the Riveter Congressional Gold Medal Commemoration at the World War II Museum in New Orleans, La., on Friday, March 21, 2025. Emily Kask/for NPR hide caption toggle caption Emily Kask/for NPR NEW ORLEANS – A hero's welcome greets…

A World War two Spitfire ace has been reunited with the airframe for the first time in 80 years at the Australian International Airshow. 100-year-old Warrant Officer (retd) John McDonald sat in the cockpit of a No. 100 Squadron Spitfire, part of the RAAF heritage flight showcased at the event.…

Passengers wait as Eurostar trains to London and all trains heading to northern France have been brought to a halt following the discovery of an unexploded World War II bomb near the tracks at the Gare du Nord station in Paris. Alamy Stock Photo unexpected disruption All traffic to Paris…

Image credit: Marvel/Skydance New Media Marvel 1943: Rise Of Hydra might release at Christmas according to Khary Payton, who voices the Black Panther in the upcoming World War 2-set action game. It's the first morsel of release info we've garnered for Rise Of Hydra since its announcement last March, which…