Italy entered World War II with big ambitions but quickly ran into serious problems on every front. In this video, we explore why Italy’s military campaigns so often failed - from poor planning and ...

A Nazi captain gave artwork, which depicts an intimate Roman romance, to a civilian. When he died, his heirs decided to ...

An mosaic panel on travertine slabs from the Roman era has been returned to Pompeii after being stolen by a Nazi German ...

Armed with Gloster Gladiators—an aircraft already considered obsolete—RAF pilots over Malta repelled Axis air raids for days.

Rick Atkinson talked about the significance the invasion of Sicily and the Italian campaign had on the eventual liberation of Europe during World War II. Mr. Atkinson detailed what lead up to the ...

Italian army on Sunday blew up a US-made World War II bomb weighing 1,000 lbs. that was uncovered by fishermen in the drought-stricken River Po two weeks ago.

About 54,000 people were ordered to evacuate the southern Italy town of Brindisi Sunday as experts were called in to defuse a World War II bomb discovered last month at a movie theater that was ...

The P40’s hull and turret were of riveted construction, not uncommon in World War II due to the ease and low cost to build, but already obsolete at that point in favor of welded hulls.

"My war is not over,’’ he told ABC News as his book, which recounts life in Italy during World War II, is entitled. "I am still getting letters from grandchildren of people who fought in the ...

Italy is set to have its first far-right government since World War II, after a coalition of center-right parties won Sunday's elections.