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Where the Battle of Britain Began

In this Then & Now episode, we revisit the quiet hills of Kent where, on July 8, 1940, the RAF scored its first fighter kill over British soil when a Spitfire downed a German Messerschmitt Bf 109.
Director James Vanderbilt’s latest film, “Nuremberg,” wasn’t something I was initially planning on watching in theaters.
Ten Spy Planes of World War II Aerial intelligence gathering during wartime is a high-risk mission. Reconnaissance aircraft must navigate enemy fighters and anti-aircraft weapons, often relying on ...
In one of World War II’s most legendary duels, Germany’s Ta-152 - the Luftwaffe’s ultimate piston fighter - went head-to-head ...
The German Navy's U-boat campaign in the Battle of the Atlantic could have been far more effective if it was conducted in a ...
A little over 200 years ago, the Greeks began their war of independence from the Ottoman Empire, which had conquered most of ...
In this video, we examine the Battle of the Denmark Strait and the final moments of HMS Hood—how she fought, why she exploded ...
Robbie Hall, 102, christened as Queenie, served in Bomber Command - with fiancé Frank Vincent dying when his plane went down ...
Historians are calling for justice for Africa's forgotten veterans, stressing that true recognition should go beyond symbolic gestures. Eight decades after the World War II, African soldiers who ...
Wall St. Insights Japan occupied all or part of over 20 countries during World War II. The U.S. and its allies liberated many ...
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How Germany became the new sick man of Europe

Friedrich Merz, Germany's Keir Starmer, seems unable to tackle the deep-seated economic problems the country is facing. What ...
The historic circular structure even has gun points to ward off invading enemy ships, and is only accessible by boat or kayak ...