The munitions, both German and French, consist mainly of mortar shells, along with some high-explosive anti-tank shells.

After being missing in action since December 17, 1944, Sergeant Robert James Goldsworthy has finally been accounted for and was honored for his service and sacrifice on Aug .15, in his hometown of ...

This video explains the German forces that continued holding out after Germany officially surrendered in May 1945. It covers isolated garrisons in France, the Channel Islands, Dunkirk, the Netherlands ...

A mother and son inspect the surrounds of their home in Le Porge on Monday, after it was destroyed in a wildfire Wildfires in the south of France have revealed a cache of 400 historic shells and ...

Europe is full of buried explosives left over from 20th century wars, and wildfires are now reaching them more regularly.

After fleeing France’s worst wildfire in decades, residents of Le Porge, a village west of Bordeaux, returned home 13 days ...

Hundreds of World War II shells and munitions have been discovered in the French village of Le Porge, as residents return to the ravaged community in the wake of last month’s blazes, according to ...

LEGE-CAP FERRET, France — French President Emmanuel Macron urged fire crews to “stay strong” as they battled Monday to bring a monster wildfire under control, warning that the fight will take time but ...

Europe is full of buried explosives left over from 20th century wars, and the continent’s wildfires are now big enough, hot ...

Wildfires raging across Europe may not be put out for months, with French President Emmanuel Macron declaring it to be the worst crisis since World War II. More than 250,000 people have been evacuated ...

A WWII soldier declared missing in action 84 years ago on the Kokoda Track has finally been identified.