A fortune teller read his palm and told him that he had a long lifeline and would survive the war unscathed. On the ...
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer traveled to France on Monday to attend Armistice commemorations in Paris, making him the ...
The policies that U.S. President-elect Donald Trump will implement once in office will likely put upward pressure on ...
World War I was the “Great War” before World War II. As a global conflict unfolded in the late 1930s in Europe and Asia, it ...
Crosley-produced proximity fuses were the first deployed to enemy lines and responsible for the first kill of an enemy aircraft. The world's first smart bomb, produced here in Cincinnati, turned the ...
A New Hanover High School class ring was found on a dead German solider in World War II. That's where the mystery begins.
Rose DeJesus, 97, could remember her brother Joe Saracino well, mainly that he was like any young man at the time she last saw him.
Jeremiah P. Mahoney was killed in a pitched battle with German forces near Reipertswiller, France, in early 1945. New technology finally brought closure.
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A Brief Overview of World War II
The war in Europe began in September 1939 when Nazi Germany, under Adolf Hitler, invaded Poland. Using Blitzkrieg tactics the ...
The B-17 Flying Fortress earned its legendary status as the bomber workhorse against Germany and occupied territories during ...
Here, Josh Levine, author of The Secret History of the Blitz and a consultant on the film, talks to TIME about the hardships ...
The man who made '12 Years a Slave' shows the trauma of a family living with the reality of German bombing. Saiorse Ronan, ...