Over the course of World War II, many women stepped out of societal norms to take on roles that were essential to the Allied ...

Imperial Japan sent its first wave of kamikaze suicide planes to the U.S. Navy off the coast of the Philippines on Oct. 25, ...

The man who made '12 Years a Slave' shows the trauma of a family living with the reality of German bombing. Saiorse Ronan, ...

Kyodo via AP Images Eight decades after World War II, an American bomb left over from the conflict exploded at a regional airport in Japan. Though the blast left a large hole in a taxiway and led ...

The B-17 Flying Fortress earned its legendary status as the bomber workhorse against Germany and occupied territories during ...

World War II ... a full salvo from a battleship. Send diesel-powered mechs to slaughter fascist scum and save the free world. (Courtesy photo) What if each World War II combatant had diesel ...

Visit after sunset. – Marisa Méndez, Senior Editor The World War II Memorial was dedicated in 2004 to the 16 million American military members who served during World War II, including the ...

Duffy wrote last year for American Heritage magazine, in a passage adapted from his recent book, "Return to Victory." By the end of World War II in the summer of 1945, about 130 American warships ...

What characteristics define the best World War II movies? Is it the intensity and ... tells the story of the 442nd, which was composed of Japanese-American soldiers. The film begins in 1943 ...

Professor Haidt told the gathering of policymakers and experts that, when it came to social media regulation, Australia had an opportunity to set an example to the world. A renowned American ...

During a fishing trip in 2019, a couple from Florida stumbled upon a hand grenade dating back to World ... 2 grenade, a model commonly used by American soldiers during WWII and the Vietnam War.

Henry Roy "Pete" Black Jr. enlisted in the Navy on Oct. 24, 1939, and died exactly five years later in the sinking of the USS ...