World War II
Woman of Courage
On Women’s Day, 94-year-old Second Lt., Platoon Commander Rama Mehta of Azad Hind Fauj, reminisces her days spent fighting for independence
Polish PM accuses Putin of lying about WWII, says attempt to 'conceal' Russia's issue
'President Putin has lied about Poland on numerous occasions, and he has always done it deliberately,' Prime Minister Morawiecki said.
Japan asked for 1 sex slave for every 70 soldiers in WW2 to 'prevent rape, disease'
The sex slaves issue has been a source of a painful dispute between South Korea and Japan.
Ex-Japanese PM Yasuhiro Nakasone passes away at 101
He was in office for five years from November 1982 to November 1987,
Remembering the IAF in a distant war
The book, The Forgotten Few: The Indian Air Force in World War II, is a narrative history of the Indian Air Force’s contribution to World War II.
‘Majestic machine’ of World War II to attempt 43,500 km global flight
Agile, short-range interceptors, Spitfires were crucial in 1940 Battle of Britain as UK fought off threat of an invasion by Nazi Germany.
Italians are grateful to Indian soldiers who had helped them in World War II
Almost 50,000 Indian troops, mostly between the ages of 19 to 22, fought for Italy’s liberation during World War II.
Italy hands over urns of 2 WWII soldiers to India
Ceremony organised to commemorate sacrifice by Indians during war.
Japanese Emperor Akihito to abdicate after three decades on throne
Akihito, who has had treatment for prostate cancer and heart surgery, said that his age would make it hard for him to carry out his duties.
France concerned over increasing anti-Semitic sentiment
Anti-Semitism worst since WWII, Macron tells Jewish group.