Five times as many soldiers from Russia have been lost in Ukraine than in every single other Russian conflict since World War ...

As World War II reshaped rural Iowa, German prisoners of war became an essential labor force, and, in some cases, unexpected ...

Janet Flanner, a struggling novelist with an unconventional lifestyle, was one of countless Americans living in 1920s Paris, ...

Ilana Kantorowicz Shalem is one of the youngest Holocaust survivors. International Holocaust Memorial Day is observed across the world on January 27.

They flew biplanes made of canvas and wood, at night, with no parachutes — and struck terror into the German army. The 588th Night Bomber Regiment, known as the “Night Witches,” carried out over ...

IN THE pandemic Yorkshire born writer Bryn Evans read again the mysterious letter, which his wife Jean had found after her father’s passing ...

Some women adopted non-Jewish identities to support the resistance. For most, though, it was simply a strategy for survival – one with constant risk of exposure and execution.

At her centennial birthday celebration in 2024, Gertrude “Trudy” Carey Barrick was known by family and friends as “the life of the party,” but during World War II, she had serious duties to perform as ...

Virginia Wright-Peterson, a researcher and author, joined The Lift to discuss women’s roles during World War II ahead of a talk on Thursday at the Bong Veterans Center. Women in the Northland and ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. An Indian nurse administers an infusion. More than half a million migrant women could make a big contribution to reducing the ...