Seventy-eight years after an American soldier picked it from a dead German soldier in Germany, the 1942 New Hanover High ...
When the war ended, Allied soldiers tracked down Nicolas de Largillierre's "Portrait de femme à mi-corps" with the help of a ...
As the Nazi blitzkrieg, or lightning war, raced across Europe, German forces committed unnumbered atrocities against the men, ...
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The 5 Best Fighter Jets of World War II
World War II saw the emergence of some groundbreaking jet fighters that revolutionized aerial warfare. The Messerschmitt Me ...
Jeremiah P. Mahoney had been missing in action since 1945. His remains will be interred in Arlington National Cemetery in ...
Peter Ferdinand Jr. will tell of his father’s survival in a World War II plane crash during a veteran’s program at the ...
Ukraine's invasion of Russia's Kursk region used proven tactics from World War II's Battle of the Bulge, showing surprise ...
Here, Josh Levine, author of The Secret History of the Blitz and a consultant on the film, talks to TIME about the hardships ...
- East Berliners get helping hands from West Berliners as they climb the Berlin Wall, which divided the city since the end of ...
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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 ...
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Ranked: 5 Best Bombers of World War II
During WWII, five bombers stood out for their strategic impact: the American B-29 Superfortress, famed for firebombing Tokyo ...
Germany's car manufacturer and long-time economic powerhouse Volkswagen has shaped the lives and memories of generations of ...