When the war ended, Allied soldiers tracked down Nicolas de Largillierre's "Portrait de femme à mi-corps" with the help of a ...

What better way to experience history in flight than to fly on a 1943-built bomber that flew missions in Sicily during World ...

If you’ve ever wanted to ride in a military tank or fire a cannon from World War I, your chance to do so comes this weekend.

Here are the best World War II movies to educate and entertain you. Long before he was dueling Darth Vader in Star Wars, Sir Alec Guinness starred in this tour de force WWII film as Colonel ...

In October 1945, two months after the U.S. dropped atomic bombs on the Japanese cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, and one ...

Durwood “Bud” Buchheim, 101, of Sun Prairie, and John Storer, 97, of Maple Bluff, are among the estimated 100,000 or fewer ...

An octet of Cafritz Young Artists wielded spears (which may need a touch more glue) to deliver a thrilling post-intermission “Ride of the Valkyries ... s way with world-building, even ...

Saiorse Ronan and Paul Weller from band The Jam star in a story of struggle and hope during Germany's air raids over England.

‘We were in striped pajamas, lice infested. But we were polite, spoke the truth, and discussed what the world should be like.’ ‘I looked at my mom—it still hurts to this day. She had these ...

Christobel Hastings charts the transformation of the most fascinating and misunderstood figures from the ancient world ... to Valkyries, of course, is German composer Richard Wagner’s “Ride ...

Nessun Dorma was made world famous in 1990 ... that you can hear the Ride of the Valkyries segment, as it opens Act 3. This music was famously used in the war film Apocalypse Now (1979), during ...

The original fantasy boxset comes to Radio 3 and BBC Sounds in February 2021 in a dramatic Royal Opera House staging. The Ring of the Nibelung (AKA "Der Ring des Nibelungen", AKA the "Ring Cycle ...