Blitz' is an abbreviation of the German word ‘blitzkrieg’, meaning ‘lightning war’. This is a timeline of the almost ...

A 97-year-old man has told how his family's air-raid shelter caved in on the night of the Coventry Blitz, leaving them buried before his father dug them out. "The air was foul with cordite, ...

A service has been held to mark the 85th anniversary of the heaviest bombing raids on Hull during World War Two. More than ...

Early on February 17, Ukraine faced a large-scale missile attack, causing alarms across the country and forcing millions of residents to seek immediate shelter. Russian forces launched a significant ...