This year marks the 80th anniversary of the victory of the Chinese ... "We Happy Few 506" began organizing battlefield tours, guiding history enthusiasts through World War II sites such as ...

Cardinal Prevost was elected pontiff on the second day of the conclave, becoming the leader of 1.4 billion Roman Catholics.

Born before World War I even began, Ethel’s life stretches back to August 21, 1909. But while much around her has changed — wars, technology, and the way people live — her simple mantra has ...

“You know that I am very happy in Peru,” the missionary ... making for the fastest leap since Pius XI, who reigned before World War II. “I think that he rose that quickly because he is ...

It makes me so happy ... other four hid in people’s homes and farms for four years, always one town ahead of the Nazis. The jewelry was all made in France before World War II in the ‘20s.

"He needs this in order for his own people to accept the terrible ... Ribbentrop Pact was signed. (Fine Art Images / Heritage Images via Getty Images) The Molotov-Ribbentrop Pact signed days before ...

(Art Media / Print Collector / Getty Images) Our spring issue ... to squeeze into apartments built by the state during the socialist period. Before World War II, the Balkans had the status of a ...

“They shouldn’t keep people hanging about ... After nearly six long years, the war in Europe was finally over. Prime Minister Winston Churchill makes his VE Day broadcast to the world, 8 May 1945.

39.This is the aftermath of the Great Molasses Flood of 1919, a deadly event that claimed the lives of 21 people in Boston ...