The Battle of the River Plate, December 13, 1939, was the first major naval battle in World War II. The German pocket battleship (heavy cruiser) Admiral Graf Spee had been commerce raiding since ...

Gustav Friedrich Adolph Quick, 89, the last surviving crew member of the German pocket battleship Graf Spee that was scuttled in the River Plate at the beginning of World War II, has passed away ...

With the onset of Spring 1942, the war in the east was ready to begin again but the problem of supplies particularly of oil ...

What’s old is new again as Russia’s wider war on Ukraine grinds toward its fourth year. During World War II, some armies—the ...

North Kosovo Serbs quit state jobs in licence plate protest Worldcategory ... laden German warships sunk during World War Two near Serbia's river port town of Prahovo. When Spanish winemarker ...

R. Crow, the owner of the sawmill and logging operations in the Upper North Platte River Valley, requested prisoners of war to help with his ...

If ever there was a patriot who loved God, country, family and his fellow man, it was Watauga County native Herbert Cleveland ...

Dangerous Santa Ana winds are expected to return to the Los Angeles area this week, potentially fueling the growth of new and ...

💰 Price: Meals at a restaurant usually cost between €10 and €20 for a plate, and beverages can cost between € ... is one of the only structures remaining from medieval Rotterdam after World War II.

France’s president has paid homage to former French Resistance activist and author Geneviève Callerot, who has died aged 108.

A married couple have been left "incensed" after losing their personalised car number plate, an ode to their favourite football team, after almost three decades. The plate has been revoked as the ...