The Latest Breaking News from the Second World War

UK Yom HaShoah remembers the six million Jews killed in The Second World War and sees families light yellow candles - each one marking the life of someone who died

In Daphne du Maurier’s short story, The Birds (1952), a change in bird behaviour is linked to the impact of technological developments after the second world war.

Other lives: Author of Edith’s Book, an account of her years in hiding from the Nazis in Holland during the second world war

Russia is harking back to the glory days of the second world war, writes the Bulgarian novelist Georgi Gospodinov

Charles will focus on the Second World War as his three-day state visit to Germany with the Queen Consort draws to a close.

Housed in one of the world’s most beautiful Art Nouveau buildings, the Four Seasons Hotel Gresham Palace is the ideal destination to experience Hungary’s capital city, Budapest. Surviving pieces from the Belle Époque era and the Second World War are stashed across its five floors, and from the outside the…

The out-building is thought to have been a female toilet block used by the auxiliary air force during the Second World War. Plans have been drawn up which would see it make way for a family home

A key issue with which the world community has had to grapple since the end of the Second World War is that of "development", especially from the angle of national and international measures to ensure responsiveness to the rights and needs of the peoples of the land, without discrimination and…

Marceau used his skills to liberate Jewish children from Nazi-occupied France during the Second World War

A desperate search is under way to find mourners to attend the funeral of one of the Second World War’s last black “Pilots of the Caribbean”.

The Pub Landlord turned history buff Al Murray says the war in Ukraine "is a direct product of WW2”