During the Cold War, at least one year of military service was an obligatory requirement in most European nations.

Now Italy, at war with the U.S., had cut the last bond. Antonino went back sadly into the embassy, to the four-room apartment where he lived with his wife and four children, and settled down to wait.

Italy was liberated in July 1944 by the US 5th Army. During the liberation, photos and film footage was taken and it made for a great Then and Now opportunity! I've always enjoyed taking Then and Now ...

Fallschirmjäger in Italy WW2 Posted: March 7, 2025 | Last updated: March 7, 2025 Breaching The Gothic Line in 1944 would test the allies, especially the Americans as they tried to push north to ...

The last surviving Battle of Britain pilot, John "Paddy" Hemingway, has died at the age of 105. Mr Hemingway, who was ...

Each resulted from bloody conflicts. The Battle of Solferino, in northern Italy on 24 June 1859, was part of the Second Italian War of Independence between French and Sardinian forces against the ...