In 1945, 19-year-old Princess Elizabeth joined the Auxiliary Territorial Service, the women's branch of the British Army.

Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II died at Balmoral castle in Aberdeenshire, Scotland and with her passing came an end to the longest reign of any monarch in British history. It was the end of the Second ...

Queen Elizabeth grew from a young princess facing challenges of World War II. She learned lessons that would last her whole life about serving her people.

Elizabeth II became Queen after King George VI died in 1952. Her reign began on Feb. 6, 1952, six and a half years after World War II ended in Europe on May 8, 1945, and officially ended on Sept ...

Queen Elizabeth II, one of the most enduring and respected monarchs in modern history, ascended to the throne at a young age. Her early years as Queen were marked by significant events, challenges, ...

World War II soldier's letter to mom finally returns to family after 26 years ...

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Women of World War II: The Untold Stories Episode 1 | 58m 33s | CC Meet the American women who built the planes and flew them, fought on the warfront and the home front, cracked codes and broke ...

The Second World War, also known as World War II, was the most devastating conflict in human history, altering the course of nations and the lives of millions. In this video, we explore what the ...

Newly declassified documents show she wasn’t told of her longtime art adviser's double life as a spy because officials didn’t want to add to her worries.

Queen Elizabeth II is dead, Buckingham Palace has announced. The queen died peacefully at Balmoral Castle in Scotland, according to the official announcement.