Greece moves to reclaim alleged WWII photos tied to the 1944 execution of 200 resistance prisoners, as questions over authenticity, ownership and historical memory ignite political and public debate.

The total conclusion of the Second World War, however, would come a few months later, following the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki by the United States.

Baltimore FW282 was returning from a combat mission over the Aegean on December 3, 1943, when it was intercepted by German fighter aircraft and heavily damaged

On December 7, 1941, Japan's attack on Pearl Harbor killed 2,403 Americans, propelling the U.S. into World War II and altering history forever.

The German President Steinmeier's official visit to Athens offered Greece the latest opportunity to table its persistent demand for reparations due to Nazi atrocities, occupation destruction and a wartime 'loan'

The occasion, known as “OXI Day” from the Greek word for “No”, was the curt answer to a sudden ultimatum by fascist Italy for surrender