In addition to Hanks, the WWII series is executive produced by Gary Goetzman and Pulitzer-Prize winning historian Jon Meacham ...

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Most of us probably won’t realise that we are in a global conflict – at first ...

The HISTORY Channel will premiere World War II with Tom Hanks on Monday, May 25 at 8 pm ET/PT, launching with three back-to-back episodes.

Clambering over boulders, past old tires and shellfish-encrusted scrap metal, Oleksandr Shkalikov ventured on to the dry bed of a vast reservoir. Out in this wasteland rested a haunting reminder of ...

Wars have shaped the course of human civilization for thousands of years, but some wars last longer than a generation, evolving to decades or more than a century. Long historical wars generally ...

With Russia’s Vladimir Putin and North Korea’s Kim Jong-Un among 26 world leaders watching, China’s president Xi Jinping made a muscular address to 50,000 people in Tiananmen Square marking 80 years ...

The We Have Ways Fest has revealed its 2026 dates. The Second World War-themed festival, the UK’s No.1 Second World War history festival, will take place from September 11 to September 13, 2026, at ...

With the war in Ukraine compromising global wheat and fertiliser supplies, Minister for Agriculture Charlie McConalogue has set up an emergency supplies team and met with Irish farming bodies to ...

Parade showcases China's military modernisation amid geopolitical tensions China emphasises its role in World War Two, challenges Western narratives Diplomatic tensions as Western leaders shun parade, ...

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A young Bosnian Serb had one plan to free his people from the monarchy of Austria-Hungary: kill Archduke Franz Ferdinand, heir to the crown. The intricate assassination plan ended up setting off a ...