“Everyone who came on to the street got a gun. Kids dug up the roads, people threw down beds, furniture, anything to build ...

Ms. Riffaud was one of the last links to the celebrated ranks of French women who joined the Resistance during World War II.

The most famous Australian photograph of World War II in New Guinea might never have seen the light if prime minister John ...

Director Mohammad Rasoulof knew his clandestine shooting of 'The Seed of the Sacred Fig' in Iran could have led to an ...

In case you can’t get enough of the little pygmy hippo Moo Deng from Thailand, there’s now an official song featuring the ...

Early on in “Blitz,” Rita Hanway (Saoirse Ronan), a London factory worker, puts her nine-year-old son, George (Elliott Heffernan), aboard a train. Rather, George puts himself aboard; he twists ...

As the wildly popular TV western prepares to air its final episodes, we look at four ways it seized the country’s attention.

But a "Jewish New Yorker who has made it his life's work to clear the name of Pope Pius XII of being anti-Semitic believes the wartime pontiff ... site's launch in 2008. He covers politics ...

With in-depth interviews and startling reënactments, the director Mosco Boucault details the anguish and the heroism of a mainly Jewish group of French Resistance fighters.

Displaced young Palestinians are chronicling their wartime routines on TikTok and Instagram, allowing their followers abroad to see a more personal side of the conflict.

LONDON — British actor Timothy West, who played wartime leader Winston Churchill on three occasions and the classic titular ...