US Army shrinks to smallest size since WW2 as it struggles to find recruits
Army officials said the service recruited almost 55,000 recruits in the 2023 fiscal year, falling short of the publicly stated goal of 65,000.
Putin lays ground for long Ukraine war
The Russian president invoked the lengthy fight of World War II in a speech on Tuesday.
Morgan Freeman: Black history is American history
Oscar-winning actor Morgan Freeman writes exclusively for Newsweek about the deep personal connection to his latest project.
Nazi skeletons emerge in Ukraine as waters from destroyed dam recede
Dropping water levels in the Karkovkha dam have left mudflats and some unexpected remains uncovered.
Volgograd opposes Stalingrad name change as Putin comes to town
The Russian president was in the city to commemorate the 80th anniversary of the World War II Battle of Stalingrad.
Russia compares Ukraine war to Battle of Stalingrad on 80th anniversary
Duma deputies have reportedly been told to promote the comparison between the Ukraine invasion and the historic World War II battle.
What does the SAS think of 'Rogue Heroes'?
"Rogue Heroes" tells the story of the founding of the SAS during World War II, a unit of elite British soldiers who operated behind enemy lines.
Connor Swindells talks "bonkers" shoot in Sahara Desert for 'Rogue Heroes'
Connor Swindells spoke to Newsweek about playing SAS founder David Stirling in "Rogue Heroes" and how challenging it was to film in "brutal" conditions.
Paul Newman recalls fight over "antisemitic taunt" while serving in WWII
The actor wrote in his posthumous memoir, "When I landed on this guy, he had his arm underneath his hip and tore everything out of his elbow."
Queen Elizabeth Was Never Destined for Throne—Until Crisis Changed Her Fate
Queen Elizabeth II was born into the role of a relatively junior royal, but a constitutional crisis in Britain set her on a new path to the throne.
Queen Elizabeth II Was Britain's Rock From World War 2 to COVID Pandemic
Queen Elizabeth II showed leadership from age 14 during World War Two, throughout a life of public service—and even in her 90s as COVID-19 hit.
'At 75, I Discovered I Have a Long Lost Family'
I never wanted to inquire too much about my dad while my mom was alive.
Kremlin Official Sees NATO Preparing for War With Russia
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov also compared actions by NATO and the EU to Nazi leader Adolf Hitler's strategy in World War II.
How Queen Elizabeth II's World War II Service Set the Tone for Her Reign
During World War II, the queen became the first female member of the royal family to become a full-time member of the armed services, undertaking mechanical training.
Fact Check: Was Russian Delegate Censored In Sky News Interview?
The programme's guest claimed that Ukraine President Zelensky posted a photo on Russia's Victory Day of a Ukrainian soldier wearing a Nazi symbol.
What Are Conscripts in Russia? Vladimir Putin Orders Over 100,000 More
The mandatory term for service for conscription in Russia was reduced from two years to one year in 2008.
Art Spiegelman Says 'Maus' Ban Is 'Harbinger of Things to Come'
The Pulitzer Prize-winning author and cartoonist condemned a Tennessee school board decision to ban his graphic novel "Maus."
Memories of World War II Must Be Preserved as a Generation Passes On
Of the 16 million Americans who served, an average of 234 are dying each day and about 240,000 are left.
The True Story Behind The Plan To Assassinate Hitler in 'The Edge of War'
Netflix's "Munich — The Edge of War" is a spy thriller about the consequences of The Munich Agreement of 1938 and two men who tried to change the outcome.
Kate Middleton's Best Alexander McQueen Looks
Kate Middleton started November with two striking Alexander McQueen looks—building on a decade-long relationship with the fashion house.
Mugger Unknowingly Uses Nazi Handgun to Rob Victims, Gets Arrested
Colombian media reported that the weapon, a collector's item, was in good condition despite its age.
Woman Joins Mountain Trek to Her Great Uncle's Long Lost WW2 Plane
Air Sergeant Simon Eliastam, of the South African Air Force, was flying a Bristol Blenheim on a training mission in 1942.
Nazi Atrocities at Stalingrad Revealed in Declassified Documents
Russia's ministry of defense has released the documents which describe a prisoner of war camp where up to 1,500 Soviet soldiers were tortured.
Man Returns Long-Lost Dog Tags to Owner's Family
A Tennessee man managed to track down the rightful heir to a pair of dog tags he discovered while digging in his backyard.
Don't Cancel Winston Churchill
We should acknowledge the shortcomings and misguided policies of all leaders, but remembering their social and political contexts, we should provide a balanced assessment of their actions.
Did the U.S. Need to Drop a Second Atomic Bomb on Japan?
Sunday marks the anniversary of the atomic bombing of the Japanese city of Nagasaki, which came days before the end of World War Two.
Navajo Nation President Offers Washington NFL Team a 'Redskins' Replacement
The NFL team could help further educate fans by naming their team after a group of Native Americans who worked "to help win World War II."
Grandson of WW2 hero George Patton 'Never Voted For a Democrat'—Until Now
George Patton "Pat" Waters says in campaign video for South Carolina representative Joe Cunningham: "I've never voted for a Democrat in my life"
The True Stories Behind Tom Hanks' Apple TV+ Movie 'Greyhound'
"Greyhound" is Apple TV+'s new war movie starring Tom Hanks, based on a book that brings to life World War II's Battle of the Atlantic.
Communist Businessman Erects Illegal Stalin Statue in Russia
The monument in the town of Bor, 250 miles east of Moscow was unveiled as Victory Day parades took place across Russia marking the end of World War Two.