Bundeswehr's forgotten fighters want recognition

The problem was he fought while wearing the uniform of the Nationalist Chinese Army, condemning Yang to be shunned and reviled in China's often brutal politics after the Communist Party defeated the Nationalists and took control of the country four ...

Unlike the much celebrated and much remem- bered Forgotten Army of William Slim of the World War II, most Manipuris seem to forget to remember and celebrate the heroic deeds and acts of Poila Wangkhei Meiraba and his band of nineteen other brave ...

When the Japanese launched their Pacific attack, General Douglas MacArthurs United States Army Forces in the Far East included 10 divisions of newly recruited and poorly equipped Philippine Army soldiers, and one U.S. Army infantry division with ...

The role that the region's forgotten army of medium sized businesses are playing in the UK's economic recovery was under the spotlight at a dinner event for local business leaders, hosted by the Cambridge office of business and financial advisers ...

Hoping to avoid the mandatory conscription into the army and also the poverty and hardship that meant he was scraping by on earnings of less than US$1 a day, Burmese farmer, Ramon* left Burma. He crossed over the border to Thailand's Chiang Rai ...

We entered Goa mounted on tanks of Indian Army from Dodamarg (North Goa bordering Maharashtra) into Mapusa,” expresses Gafar Nurmohammad Kareem remembering 19 December 1961, the day Goa attai

In a strange historical quirk when the word ANZAC comes up there is invariably an association with the disastrous landings at Gallipoli. In a strange historical quirk when the word ANZAC comes up there is invariably an association with the ...

In Argo-like fashion, the U.S. Army used a battalion of artists to create an illusionary display of military might. Now, PBS brings the secret operation to light in its documentary, The Ghost Army. 9 4 Long before Argo, the U.S. Army used artistic ...

Yemen's near-forgotten humanitarian crisis could sink its Arab Spring political transition, with a new constitution and elections expected by next year, a senior United Nations aid official warned Thursday. "In Yemen today, stability is threatened ...