German leaders intend to ramp up defense spending and build the most powerful armed forces in Europe, but shadows of World ...

Buried under the Kent coast for 50 years was a secret Second World War gun emplacement. In 2023, Fan Bay No.3 Gun Emplacement was excavated and restored and it is now open to the public. Part of the ...

Metal structures, thought to be World War Two defences installed in case of a Nazi invasion, have emerged on a beach. The lines of poles were spotted at low tide on Sandy Bay at Cambois ...

Trump on European countries spending more on their security 03:37. Berlin — In a landmark shift, Germany is set to embark on its most ambitious defense spending initiative since World War II ...

Berlin, the epicenter of Adolf Hitler's power, was the ultimate prize as the Allies closed in from east and west on the disintegrating German defenses in the final stage of World War II. The final ...

World War II veteran John Sampl receives his high school diploma from Berlin High School, 80 years after dropping out of school to serve his country in the U.S. Navy. Sampl, flanked by his family ...

BERLIN—The specter of World War II is haunting Western attempts to seize Russian assets and funnel them to Ukraine’s defense against Moscow. Berlin has emerged as one of the fiercest opponents ...

NEW defences have been added to Fort Henry and three other World War Two bunkers in Studland – not to safeguard the shoreline, but to protect the rare bats that roost there.

Berlin Defence Strategy Eyes Stakes in Arms Companies, Report Says BERLIN (Reuters) - The German government could take a stake in arms-makers and defence projects in "strategic cases", according ...

"When the Admiralty tested the defences, they found it did its job reasonably well. "However, it is an irony that a German invasion by sea was most likely to have taken place in June 1940 when the ...

Buried 'WW2 defences' appear on beach . Image source, Mark Richardson. Image caption, Coastal defences were built along most of the Northumberland coast in 1940 . Published. 20 November 2024.

Buried 'WW2 defences' appear on beach . Image source, Mark Richardson. Image caption, Coastal defences were built along most of the Northumberland coast in 1940 . 20 November 2024.