After five years under the Nazi jackboot, the Channel Islands were finally liberated on May 9, 1945. But Hitler's 'model ...

Great Britain, the United States, and other Allied nations celebrated Victory in Europe Day as World War II came to an end in ...

One of the most important dates in World War II, is May 9, 1945, when the Soviet red flag with the hammer and sickle emblem ...

Thursday marks 80 years since Victory in Europe Day, when the Allies accepted Nazi Germany's unconditional surrender. The day ...

As the country marks the 80th anniversary of VE Day, follow our unique live blog to relive the key events and images from the ...

Orlin Roussev, 47, and his lieutenant Biser Dzhambazov, 44, pleaded guilty to espionage charges and having false identity ...

I was born in 1983, and when I was a child, the second world war still had a significant cultural presence in British life.

In layman's words, the British Isles are an archipelago (a chain of islands) in the North Atlantic Ocean off the northwest coast of mainland Europe. It includes Great Britain, Ireland, the Isle of ...

Colonsay, Mr. Irvine said, is a great place to escape ... The last time the island made international headlines was when The Times of Britain revealed in March that an Irish banker accused of ...

All maps are influenced by the intent and biases of their creator—even those that are striving to be as accurate as possible.

Britain began four days of ... It’s a victory of the Great British nation as a whole. We were the first, in this ancient island, to draw the sword against tyranny.” Thousands of people lined ...