A Belgian refugee's intricately carved Eisteddfod Chair, symbolising displacement, is the centrepiece of a new exhibition in ...

A small town in Normandy, France, is honoring the sacrifice of the 28th Division this weekend. Nine soldiers were killed in ...

The liberation of Gathemo, France, won’t be found in many history books about the Second World War. After all, it was one ...

The liberation of Gathemo, France, won’t be found in many history books about the Second World War. After all, it was one ...

Day beaches in Normandy is one of the most powerful and sobering experiences you can have in France. Scattered along the ...

The Sacred, Sensory and Strategic Story of Mysore Sandalwood By Prof. Shalini R. Urs Mysore Sandal Soap is making headlines — ...

African prisoners in German camps were studied by ethnographers, who recorded their voices. What they had to say is poignant ...

Henry Johnson of the 369th Infantry Regiment was awarded the French Croix de Guerre for bravery during an outnumbered battle with German soldiers ... The rattlesnake is a symbol used on some ...

Memorabilia of the failed attempts at independence are displayed. There are officious coins that bear both Belgian and German symbols. “Although very beautiful,” the manager told me, “these coins were ...