During World War II, Greenland became the center of a quiet war where the prize wasn’t territory - it was information and resources. From cryolite mines that fed aluminum production to weather reports ...

How much can $100 million in gold buy? A year after World War II ended, President Harry Truman’s administration thought that ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Greenland's cryolite mine, essential for U.S. airplane production, was below sea level and vulnerable to Nazi sabotage. Reginald ...

People sometimes forget that World War II was a dog-eat-dog struggle for resources – oil and uranium but also dozens of other materials, everything from rubber to copper. Without these strategic ...

U.S. President Donald Trump says he is sending a U.S. Navy hospital ship to Greenland because people there are sick and lack ...

Get any of our free daily email newsletters — news headlines, opinion, e-edition, obituaries and more. (THE CONVERSATION) On April 9, 1940, Nazi tanks stormed into Denmark. A month later, they blitzed ...

COPENHAGEN, Denmark — Denmark’s military said its arctic command forces evacuated a crew member of a U.S. submarine off the coast of Greenland for urgent medical treatment. The Danish Joint Arctic ...

Giant vehicles were used to transport supplies to Camp Century, a U.S. military base in Greenland, shown in June 1959. (Pictorial Parade/Getty Images) As the threat of nuclear war loomed during the ...