The invasion of Poland in 1939 marked the beginning of World War II. A swift and devastating attack that set the world on a path to global conflict. Only one country out of 27 did not agree to ...

These acts would be the opening shots of World War II, with Germany’s invasion of Poland, France and the United Kingdom would declare war on Germany on Sept. 3. Days later, on Sept. 17 ...

Standing logic on its head, Chamberlain viewed the Czechs’ refusal to peacefully give up their land, not Hitler’s threat of invasion ... Hitler invaded Poland. World War II followed.

World War II began with the Nazi invasion of Poland from the west and shortly afterwards, the Soviet invasion from the east. Communist domination began after the war and continued till 35 years ago.

The March 1945 crossings, by Patton and Montgomery's forces, gave the Allies beachheads with which to invade Germany.

In the months before Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine in February 2022, a different kind of war was already raging in Europe. Poland was struggling to cope with what was described as a ...

China is systematically building a legal framework for a potential invasion of Taiwan. How can Taiwan’s friends, partners, and allies push back? We come together as a unique writing team: military ...

Andrew Kless, assistant professor of history and global studies at Alfred University, has published a book detailing Germany’s occupation of ...

Despite this, they counterattacked and decisively defeated the Italians in several battles—an episode of World War II that has gone down in history ... from Palestine as reinforcements. The Italian ...