The Greek War of Independence that begun in 1821 is full of memorable events, most of them bloody battles and heroic feats.

Europe and Russia's shifting stances during the Greek War of Independence and their influential roles in the conflict's ...

The Ottoman objective was to end the colonial ... With this new phase, World War One expanded from being a European war fought by European armies to a much wider conflict fought by soldiers ...

When the Ottoman Empire collapsed ... and Germany lost substantial territory outside Europe. For more information about the history of World War I, visit The National WWI Museum and Memorial.

The Balkan Peninsula, a crucial crossroads between Europe and Asia, has a storied history marked by the rise of the Byzantine Empire and the iron grip of the Ottoman Empire. From the conquest of the ...

Cypriot members of the European Parliament on Tuesday called for Turkey to be excluded from the European Union’s plans to bolster its defence capabilities, with one MEP describing the country as ...