Remarkably, the crew of the USS Barb did sink a Japanese train during World War II—though not with torpedoes. In 1945, under ...

A sealed 1930s subway platform beneath Shimbashi Station still holds traces of what the capital looked like before the war.

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Iain Overton travelled to Tashkent, where cranes rise over Soviet relics and Chinese cars fill the streets, to see how ...

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History did not begin on October 7th” said Ireland’s new President Catherine Connolly on her way to achieving the ...

Ordinary Belgians helped liberate their country from the Germans in both world wars. Now their extraordinary courage has been revealed in a new account ...

Discover the remarkable story of Phyllis \"Pippa\" Latour Doyle, the last surviving female agent of Winston Churchill’s ...

Ordinary Belgians helped liberate their country from the Germans in both world wars. Now their extraordinary courage has been revealed in a new account ...

These beautiful United Kingdom train rides, selected by a local, will take you through mountains, valleys, and fairy-tale villages.