14 May 2013 13:45 - Reuters China has expressed outrage over remarks by the mayor of Osaka who said Japan's system of military brothels during World War II was "necessary".
22 Feb 2013 00:00 - Brent Meersman A new exhibition focuses on the rarely mentioned Nazi regime’s persecution of homosexuals.
29 Aug 2012 14:04 - Gilbert Kreijger Authorities have evacuated parts of Amsterdam's Schiphol airport after workers found an unexploded World War II bomb underground near a busy terminal.
16 Mar 2012 11:34 - Giles Fraser The latest Kandahar massacre has illustrated how soldier's have hardened and how their natural 'shoot-to-miss' instinct have been stifled.
18 Jan 2012 12:16 - Yannick Pasquet Academics say the time has come for some of the taboos surrounding Hitler's book in Germany to fall.
04 Nov 2011 00:00 - Stephen Bates Fans of Joseph Heller's novel Catch-22 may be surprised to learn that the author actually enjoyed his military service during World War II.
09 Aug 2011 11:05 - Staff Reporter The WWII resistance heroine, who has died aged 98, was 'a force of nature' who topped the Gestapo's most-wanted list.
09 Aug 2011 11:05 - Staff Reporter The WW2 resistance heroine, who has died aged 98, was 'a force of nature' who topped the Gestapo's most-wanted list.
22 Jun 2011 11:04 - Stuart Williams Russia on Wednesday marked 70 years since the invasion of the Soviet Union by Nazi Germany, an event that apparently caught Stalin totally unprepared.
14 Apr 2011 20:32 - Staff Reporter Serbian officials say they have located the site where a World War II royalist guerrilla was executed as a traitor by postwar communist authorities.
29 Jul 2008 13:40 - Staff Reporter Hungary police evacuated thousands of people in Budapest on Tuesday where experts prepared to defuse a World War II bomb found on a construction site.
11 Jun 2008 18:23 - Staff Reporter Russian historians have tracked down a mass grave on a remote front in World War II believed to contain the remains of 1 000 German and Soviet soldiers, a researcher said on Wednesday.