Behind the dreamy scenery of the HBO show’s latest location lurks an explosive story of Thailand’s involvement in the conflict and a sunken Japanese tanker Ronan O'Connell Freelance writer As tourists ...

From Narnia to Alice in Wonderland, Britain’s best adventures begin with hidden doors or secret tunnels — and this is a tale with both. Behind an unmarked blue door in London’s Chancery Lane, the ...

A copy of the top secret plan for the liberation of the Channel Islands from Nazi occupation at the end of World War Two will go on display in Jersey. Codenamed Operation Nestegg, the 50-page document ...

Operation Tiger, often called the forgotten chapter of World War 2, was a secretive mission so massive that an entire English coastal town was evacuated to prepare for it. The Allies were planning ...

A German submarine torpedoed the S.S. Pennsylvania Sun on July 15, 1942, destroying 107,500 barrels of U.S. Navy fuel oil. Public domain via Wikimedia Commons Early on June 29, 1942, the 8,032-ton ...

Hollywood got a lot of mileage out of World War II, spinning stories for decades after the last shot was fired. But those movies didn’t tell you everything. For one thing, few addressed the reality ...

Over the course of four years, a Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist spoke with dozens of elite military personnel about misconduct in Afghanistan by their peers. By John Otis Times Insider explains who ...