During World War II, thousands of women took up arms in the Red Army, among them 18-year-old sniper Aliya Moldagulova of Kazakhstan. On January 14, 1944, in the fight for the Nasva railway station, ...

Lovat Scouts wearing ghillie suits during World War II (Wikimedia Commons). On Oct. 7, 1777, British Brig. Gen. Simon Fraser rode a gray horse along the ridge at Bemis Heights, urging his men forward.

Some of the most famous military rifles ever produced were carried by American troops during World War II. From the ...

Arguments about history are proliferating as the postwar order led by the United States crumbles. By Katrin Bennhold I’m the host of The World. In September, China held a military parade to ...