As elite German paratroopers descended on the island fortress of Crete in World War 2, locals described them as resembling "umbrellas falling from the sky." Russia Calls Trump ‘Emotional ...

FRANKFURT, Germany — German industrial orders climbed unexpectedly in April, official data showed Thursday, a positive sign for Europe’s largest economy as it looks to exit months of stagnation.

Paratroopers have captured ten russian servicemen on the Kursk axis. The prisoners were provided with medical assistance. The command of the Airborne Assault Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine ...

RAF North Witham in Lincolnshire was home to US paratroopers who were some of the ... departed on the night of 5 June to be dropped behind German lines. They crossed the English Channel at a ...

Born in Schweidnitz, Lower Silesia (now Świdnica, Poland) in 1920, Gaertner enlisted in the German army in 1940, aged 19. Having been sent to fight with Erwin Rommel's Afrika Korps in North ...

The gun, designed by a Polish arms maker, comes with a retractable or adjustable folding stock. This makes it a great choice for paratroopers, a Polish captain told BI last week. What kind of rifle ...

That same year, German paratroopers seized British-controlled airstrips on Crete, denying the Royal Air Force a forward base and tipping an entire island campaign. A generation later in Vietnam ...

were riddled with bullets by German defenders before their boots hit the ground. Some of the gliders (known among paratroopers as “flying coffins”) carrying a dozen or more troops, jeeps or ...

Pakistan's National Cyber Crime Investigation Agency (NCCIA) has unearthed a disturbing international child exploitation network operating from Muzaffargarh, allegedly led by a German national ...

Teachers at Limpsfield School led pupils to the nearby bunkers to keep them safe from German bombs - and to ... the Blitz to prevent enemy gliders and paratroopers from landing during a possible ...