A former schoolteacher armed with a radio and a force of Solomon Islander scouts became one of World War II's most legendary ...
Archie Hemsley may be 101, but his mastery on the golf course is a sight to behold. Hemsley, a British World War II veteran, ...
Eighty years since the end of World War II, the British are recalling many battles fought on the path to victory. Yet one ...
This iconic Christmas truce photograph of British soldiers playing football has become famous, but it was shot in Thessaloniki, Greece ...
According to The History Channel’s Christmas Truce of 1914: ...
Some facts slip through school textbooks and trivia nights entirely. Moments from history that feel obvious once you hear them – but somehow stayed hidden until now. People shared the historical ...
Jazz versions of holiday classics can bring up these feelings even with no singer, though perhaps start with Ella Fitzgerald’s classic album “Ella Wishes You a Swinging Christmas.” Other sweet as ...