Two months after the war ended, Confederate soldiers destroyed a fleet of Yankee ships, which were harvesting bowhead whales ...

A major flash point came when Union soldiers entered Hotel De Afrique and “attacked the defenseless occupants with knives and ...

On Jan. 27, 1945, ten thousand Allied POWs stepped off from Stalag Luft III in Żagań as the Nazi regime began forcibly ...

We step back in history to a Civil War Confederate Camp with reenactors. We take a closer look at their equipment and show ...

What does it take to be labeled a war criminal? For Henry Wirz, commanding one of the worst POW camps in history was enough.

The International Committee of the Red Cross is also entitled to access POW camps and check on prisoner welfare. Russia and Ukraine have swapped POWs on a number of occasions throughout the war, most ...

Takei said the most important lesson he can offer the world is that of his father, after they had survived the internment camps during World War II.

The historic buildings at Fort McCoy, originally constructed in 1942, are being relocated to make room for new officer quarters and military facilities. In 2023, Fort McCoy saw its first-ever attempt ...

The Gaza war’s staggering toll is laid bare, with over 47,000 Palestinians and 1,210 Israelis killed, predominantly civilians, as per reliable sources. (AP photo) ...

After the policy forbidding German Jews from serving in the U.S. military was changed during World War II ... Corps camp within driving distance of the Pentagon -- where German POWs were ...

President Trump threatened sanctions and tariffs on Russia if its leader, President Vladimir Putin, doesn’t reach an agreement to end the war in Ukraine. Trump on Wednesday wrote on Truth ...

spokesperson for Ukraine’s Coordination HQ for the Treatment of Prisoners of War, said on Jan. 22. He made the statement during a trip to New York with former POWs who spoke to UN Security Council ...