It's almost 80 years since the end of World War Two, during which Orkney became home to hundreds of Italian prisoners of war.

Made out of torpedo shells and pulled by tanks, the improvised infantry tactic saw heavy used during fighting in Italy ... in their sleds,” one World War II-era newsreel said at time, calling ...

On the 70th anniversary of World War II, the 88-year-old soldier, who also saw action in the 1971 war with Pakistan -- relives his memories of the war that remains the bloodiest conflict in history in ...

BLOOMINGTON — The remains of one of Bloomington's own who died in Italy during World War II have been identified after 80 long years. He will be buried in Richmond, Virginia, this coming April.