At the Battle of Valcour Island on Lake Champlain in the Revolutionary War, a gunboat called the Philadelphia for the ...

Countless masterpieces in the Louvre, such as the Nike or Winged Victory of Samothrace, were saved from the Nazis in Word War ...

On Dec. 6, 1941, Young commanded the repair ship Vestal, which he fatefully brought alongside the battleship Arizona. The ...

Denmark says it has no intention of ceding any territory on the Arctic island, raising the question of what he achieved ...

January 21 has marked a range of political, scientific and cultural moments that continue to shape public memory in India and beyond. The date is asso.

In early 1942, the United States launched a secret naval experiment to stop German submarines. At the center of that gamble ...

It’s been a long-standing Kremlin strategy to drive a permanent wedge between the United States and Europe, dividing and ...

In the final weeks of the war, the Navy hunted down and sank five German submarines in the North Atlantic. They stopped what ...

Historian Will Durant observed that peace is an unstable equilibrium which can be preserved only by acknowledged supremacy or ...

Japanese soldiers were beating a POW to the brink of death... that is until Richard Antrim stepped forward and offered to ...

RICHMOND — Eager to attract more visitors and generate more revenue for the city’s port, officials hope to relocate a World War II era ship to a more frequented part of Richmond’s marina. The Red Oak ...