The Battle of Kursk was a catastrophic defeat for Germany; the Wehrmacht suffered around 200,000 casualties and lost nearly 700 tanks and 1,000 aircraft. These losses were irreplaceable.

"I assume somebody buried it on this land and then fled to Switzerland," the young man who shared the pictures theorized.

A small creek on Little Kiska Island has been renamed, more than 80 years after it was named by soldiers fighting in the ...

A man reads one of the plaques newly placed near a Polish monument to the wartime Jedwabne massacre of Jews by their Polish ...