In this Then & Now episode, we revisit the quiet hills of Kent where, on July 8, 1940, the RAF scored its first fighter kill ...

The inscription reading " Clemes Stam " connects this burial artifact to one of Europe's most prestigious swordmaking centers during the Renaissance period. The sword emerged from the ruins of the ...

The appetite for war films is ever-increasing, and lovers of the genre have a plethora of discussion boards online ranking ...

The Battle of Culloden marked the end of the Jacobite rising of 1745 and was the last pitched battle fought on British soil ...

Archaeologists from the University of Glasgow and the National Trust for Scotland have recovered more than 100 projectiles, ...

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Harrowing events of the past are depicted through the lens of film writers and Hollywood directors, and they're often ...

Stay connected to new research, exhibits and fascinating stories stemming from the collections of your favorite Smithsonian ...

As researchers discover overlooked tattoos on mummies from around the world, it's prompting new insights about some of the ...

CONCORD — Wars most notably occur on battlefields, but they occur in many other places, too, places where no fighting goes on but the consequences of fighting elsewhere can be very much felt. Seen ...

China has materially helped Russia gain a key battlefield advantage in its grinding war against Ukraine, dramatically increasing exports over the summer of key components needed to make the ...

PARIS, Oct 11 (Reuters) - When Sebastien Lecornu gave his first prime-time TV interview hours after resigning as French prime minister on Wednesday, he cast himself as a "soldier monk" — a man of duty ...