By mid-1940, Nazi Germany stood closer to victory than ever, but a series of catastrophic decisions reversed everything.

From Whitehall to Washington, from Estonia to Taiwan, military powers large and small are escalating their preparations for a ...

He has a penchant for Westerns, classics, historical, and underrated movies and television series. He became hooked on ...

In the summer of 1943, Germany launched Operation Citadel in a final attempt to regain the initiative on the Eastern Front. Elite Panzer units equipped with Tiger tanks were expected to break through ...

THE United States is forcing an oil boycott against Cuba through pressure on Mexico — a targeted blow aimed at bringing the island to its knees economically and forcing a regime change.The decision by ...

"Europe’s relevance will depend on its readiness to live in a world without the Atlantic alliance," writes Ivan Krastev ...

Germany to tender 12 GW of new power capacity in 2026 Most of capacity will be gas-fired All stations need to be able to run on hydrogen by 2045 State aid still needs to be approved by Brussels BERLIN ...

Officials in Germany are scaling back their plans to develop more natural gas–fired power plants, as the government wants to continue its path toward decarbonization while also recognizing the need to ...

Werner Hartenstein pulled drowning British troops from the Atlantic Ocean in September 1942. The German U-boat commander was flying Red Cross flags and even radioed for help in English. American ...

The narrow road through the Masurian countryside winds alongside shimmering lakes and mossy swamps. It passes through sleepy villages filled with steep-roofed houses that, even on a warm summer’s day, ...

A focus on certain types of power foods helped the nation survive a blockade. A British shopkeeper cancels the coupons in a homemaker's ration book for the tea, sugar, cooking fats and bacon during ...