The photographs from the visit and the rumours it generated would forever tarnish the former King's reputation.

X-Troop, an elite squad of German Jews, fought to avenge their families. George Lane survived capture by Rommel, then helped target and wound the Field Marshal, contributing to the Nazi defeat.

Few would deny that German weaponry was often decades ahead of the Allies... producing jet fighters, cruise missiles, super heavy tanks and even long-range ballistic missiles; it being the sheer ...

Today in History for June 30: In 1859, French acrobat Blondin crossed the Niagara gorge on a tightrope. Before reaching the Canadian side, he stopped to drink champagne and perform other feats. A ...

The Rise of Hitler. A story that shaped WW2 and influenced the world for decades. This video explores Hitler's early life, including the death of his father in 1903 and his mother's death from ...