At the Berlin International Motor Show, pilot Hanna Reitsch unveiled a machine that defied belief—a fully functional helicopter. With twin rotors and vertical lift capability, the aircraft hovered ...

In a series highlighting prominent figures who have left their mark and contributions in the development of journalism and ...

In the shadow of Hitler's 1938 annexation of Austria, Kundanlal, a machine tool manufacturer from Ludhiana city in the ...

In 1945, a rare Stradivarius violin was stolen from a Berlin bank during the chaotic end of World War II. Experts have long ...

When the Nazis came to power, many of their friends and family fled to England or the US. Berg and Schwarz initially felt ...

Donald Rose, who died yesterday at 110, was born on Christmas Eve in 1914 and was just 25 when he signed up to fight on the ...

Protestant churches commonly display the “empty” cross, showing the instrument of Jesus’ execution, but not his body. The ...

On Saturday, July 14, 1945, Versailles was celebrating as it had not done in years. But the carefree spirit of some clashed ...

British statesman Winston Churchill was scorned by the Germans and adored by the British during World War II. A hero! But another of the same ...

On December 7, 1941, sixteen-year-old Turner Thompson, born July 3, 1925, was walking near the Doe Run section at the foot of ...

Sidney Cotton, the inspiration for James Bond, developed aerial reconnaissance equipment to photograph German positions ...

Nestled in the heart of Ohio’s Amish Country, Walnut Creek offers that rare chance to experience a simpler way of life ...