In early 1943, the U.S. Army suffered a humiliating defeat in North Africa and was written off as unready for modern war.

The Sōryū and Hiryū aircraft carriers remain lost to history, as their locations remain a mystery, but the others have been ...

During World War II, German fighter pilots entered combat expecting American airmen to be inexperienced and fragile. This ...

From playing Royal Christmas broadcasts to increasing food rations, soldiers and citizens made a concerted effort to spread festive cheer during WW2 ...

The war that had dominated their youth was drawing to a close. The Amsterdam High School class of 1945 yearbook reported that ...

Billy Mitchell, a World War I air power commander, warned battleships were obsolete and future wars would be decided in the ...

Before Russell Crowe starred in Nuremberg, Judgment at Nuremberg handled the important trial in an even more compelling way.

The documentary "The 100th, Seeds of Aloha" aims to honor the legacy of these soldiers and their contributions to both ...

His flamethrowing approach won him early momentum in the race. He’s endorsed by U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders, a progressive icon, ...

Defence giants are drawing battle lines as Germany rearms, with the old guard arguing for traditional heavy weaponry while ...

Chief Watertender Oscar V. Peterson spent 21 years at sea before May 7, 1942, when Japanese bombs turned the USS Neosho into ...

Unlike tourist-packed destinations, there are places so perilous that only a few dare to visit. The dangers come from violent ...