By delivering newspapers, munitions and secret messages to resistance groups, among many other incredible tasks, the brave ...

April 1, 2025, marks 70 years since the commencement of the EOKA struggle against British colonial rule in Cyprus from 1955 ...

"These are ritual objects made specifically for burials and brought from Greece," explained a former archaeologist now ...

Have you ever seen a war comedy? You sure will if you head to the Golden Theatre this spring, where West End mega-hit Operation Mincemeat just opened. Did you know that it's based on real events?

I was 19 when the war began. As Japanese forces moved closer towards Hong Kong, I worked in the city, loading hundreds of bags of rice onto ferries on Hong Kong Island every day. But when Japanese ...

In September 1943, the Western Allies—the US, Britain, and Canada—invaded fascist Italy, which was allied with Nazi Germany by longtime dictator Benito Mussolini. Although the Allies had made secret ...

Two mass graves containing the remains of executed individuals from the Greek Civil War have been discovered in the Sykies district of Thessaloniki. The graves were uncovered during redevelopment work ...

War in Ukraine is reshaping our world. Every weekday, the Telegraph’s top journalists analyse the conflict from all angles – just as they have since Russia’s full-scale invasion in 2022 ...

As with Hawaiian shirts and Lionel Richie, it's always a testament to the fickle whims of fashion and fancy when something way out of style becomes so beloved again. Culture is a vulture.

A guide to Greece’s top all inclusive hotels – from excellent resorts in Crete and Corfu to untouched stretches of the mainland.