Don Smoke, a Second World War veteran from Alderville First Nation, celebrated his 100th birthday on Feb. 24. Community, family, traditional leaders and dignitaries were all in attendance at the party ...

When you think of Second World War fighters, the sleekly compact Spitfire and petite Zero come to mind. But some of the war's most awe-inspiring machines were vast, often ugly, flying juggernauts of ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. GettyImages 2238847488 RDB Dukas Universal Images Group Getty Images 2 Fighters may have the glamour and bombers the awe, but ...

The mud of the Somme Valley was still on Ewart Tempest’s boots when he marched into Vignacourt, a French village some fifteen miles behind the British front line. It was April 5, 1916. Tempest, a fair ...

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The Second World War ended eight decades ago this summer. But its specter looms large today. The war ended empires, upended the global order, and changed the course of the 20th century. Eighty years ...