On April 7, 1945, the legendary Yamato – the largest ship in naval history – was attacked by waves of American carrier-borne ...

Reid, 56, joined ex-CNN host Don Lemon on his show to discuss Trump's 'absurd' plan to take over Canada and making it the ...

Mark Falcoff on “The German Empire, 1871–1918,” by Roger Chickering.

The Bismarck’s terrifying effectiveness led the Royal Navy to ... British Empire. Already the largest nation in continental Europe and a potent land power, a succession of German leaders dreamed ...

It was the imperial bitch fest heard round the world. Two of Babylon's finest Frankenstein monsters dueling it out on live tv ...

Theodor Wolff, the editor-in-chief of the newspaper Berliner Tageblatt, announced that “the greatest of all revolutions” had occurred in Germany. The previous day, a wave of anti-war protests, ...

Unlike the Japanese carrier fleet, the Kriegsmarine envisioned using the Graf Zeppelin in a support capacity for the wider ...

461: St Patrick, patron saint of Ireland, dies this day in 461, according to legend; his feast day is now celebrated widely ...

Undeterred by Napoleon’s brief return to power in 1815, Alexander sought to confirm his status as Europe’s saviour with the publication, on Christmas Day, of a treaty between himself and the crowned ...

It is also pertinent to add that the financial institutions needed by those early industrialists; banks, joint stock companies, insurance companies, not to talk of a huge merchant navy were at the ...

The exhibit explores the life of Anne Frank, the German-born Jewish girl who kept a famous diary ... overcome by the horrors endured by the Frank family. Wearing a sombre, navy blue dress by Oscar De ...

The New Zealand ruling elite depicts itself as a benevolent colonial ruler defending the Cook Islands from the alleged ...