Madagascar owes its name to Marco Polo. The famous traveler heard about the island during his wanderings in Africa. The name ...

“It has been centuries since Poland was last a great armed power, but the winged hussars are back,” The ... by the Red Army at the outset of World War II and partitioned between Nazi Germany ...

In addition to residences in Washington, D.C. and upstate New York (not to mention her private sailing yacht, Hussar V), Post ... for five years. After World War II broke out, Post made fewer ...

Churchill obtained his commission as a cavalry officer in the 4th (Queen’s Own) Hussars in February 1895 ... the road that led to destruction. WW2: What was the secret to winning the Battle ...

Leading her small personal army, she captured a British fort and defended it until she was cut down in battle by a British hussar ... and the onset of World War II forced Indira to break off ...

As a newly commissioned subaltern in the 4th Queen’s Own Hussars, he searched impatiently ... In the hour of victory after World War II, a grateful people was ready to give Churchill any honor ...

Scores of unexploded bombs dating from World War II have been recovered from a children’s playground in northern England after a chance discovery. Local officials in the town of Wooler ...

According to the Allies, one of the most critical aspects of winning World War II was establishing air superiority over the Germans. To ensure the ground effort got to Berlin, the air war had to ...

WASHINGTON − Musicians are asking on bended knee for AM and FM radio stations to start paying for the rights to play their music. The celebrated '90s R&B group Boyz II Men were on Capitol Hill ...

The Euphoria star shines in this remarkable adaptation of a Booker Prize-winning novel about an Australian prisoner of war in Thailand. What do we want from our war stories? That's a question at ...