Historian Roger Moorhouse charts the rise and fall of Nazi Germany, from the end of the First World War to the Third Reich's ...

These pivotal moments, defining the course of World War II, ultimately determined the outcome of this monumental global conflict. Even decades later, WWII remains one of history's most devastating ...

The following timeline illustrates Italy's role leading up to and during World War II and its impact on Andra and Tatiana Bucci, two of the youngest survivors of the Holocaust. Italy's history as ...

When efforts to negotiate a withdrawal fail, Britain and France declare war on Germany. World War II begins. Germany captures Paris, and France surrenders to the Nazis. Exacting revenge for his ...

To identify the most important events and battles of World War II, 24/7 Wall St. reviewed various military and historical sources. We ordered these events chronologically to paint a picture of how ...

World War II begins. May: As Germany marches into Belgium, Luxembourg, and the Netherlands, Winston Churchill replaces a disgraced Neville Chamberlain, the man responsible for the appeasement of ...