White House press secretary's remarks come in the wake of French politician Raphaël Glucksmann teasing that the U.S. should ...

A 27-year-old nurse who died at sea while trying to save wounded men during World War Two is being commemorated in a new exhibition.Sister Mollie Evershed, from Soham, Cambridgeshire, is one of ten ...

Dame Louise McIlroy achieved a number of firsts in medicine and also defied officials to serve in World War One.

Women of World War II: The Untold Stories is available to ... (lively violin music) She disguised herself as a French peasant. Very unattractive. Kerchiefs over her head, big billowy skirts.

II, and were the only ones allowed to take on a combatant role by the British Army. However, many of them have been forgotten ...

Many of you know the story of World War II and the sacrifice of millions of men who went overseas to keep us safe, but few know the significant role millions of women played during the war efforts.

The IBCC said each woman was chosen for representing courage and leadership during World War Two. "These women were chosen thanks to their bravery and resilience during the wartime efforts ...