A C-47 aircraft dubbed "That's All, Brother," was the lead aircraft in a fleet of more than 800 that was a key part of the Allied initiative in the war against Nazi Germany. The plane rolled off the ...
Army historian Peter Knight joins WIRED to answer the internet’s burning questions about World War II. What is the timeline ...
KENT COUNTY, Mich. — As we mark 80 years since the World War II invasion of Normandy, also known as D-Day, one West Michigan volunteer is helping to make sure we know the stories of the fallen. Jodi ...
This video explores the alternate history scenario in which Germany attempts Operation Sea Lion, a planned invasion of Britain during World War II. Analysts examine the logistical hurdles, air ...
Friends of the Worcester County Veterans Memorial are raising funds for a memorial paver to honor George Kerchner, a decorated World War II hero. Kerchner, a lieutenant in the 2nd Ranger Battalion, ...
Special events honoring the 80th anniversary of the D-Day Invasion were held Thursday at the Fagen Fighters World War II Museum in Granite Falls. Ron Fagen founded the museum more than a decade ago, ...
World War II was not only a clash of armies but a conflict that reshaped borders, politics, and societies across the globe.
"The fate of the world depended on their success," Queen Elizabeth II said as she honored thousands of soldiers and sailors who took part in the... Updated at 10:05 a.m. ET "The wartime generation — ...
WARSAW, Poland — Poland’s leaders stressed the need for a strong defense in the face of war in neighboring Ukraine and redress as they led solemn ceremonies early Sunday to mark the 85th anniversary ...
FILE - Russian President Vladimir Putin, center, holds a portrait of his father, also named Vladimir, as he walks with others carrying pictures of their relatives who fought in World War II, during ...
History is seldom tidy. Eras overlap and unfinished business from one period lingers into the next. World War II was a war like no other in the magnitude of its effects on the lives of people and the ...
In our war with Russia, the Ukrainian offensive into the Russian Kursk region demonstrates that after more than two years, Ukraine is still capable of winning. The main thing is to ensure the unity of ...