The events surrounding the end of WWII cemented Mongolia’s national independence and sovereignty. Mongolian troops march in a military parade marking the 80th anniversary of the surrender of Nazi ...

Energy security was not an ancillary concern during World War II—it was the strategic lifeblood of the conflict. The struggle for oil fields, the logistics of fuel distribution, and the deliberate ...

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 ...

World War II was ... That's where Churchill lives. We really had a great, uh... [ Laughter ] Well, he doesn't exactly live there. He just goes back once in a while to deliver Mrs. Roosevelt's ...

The North Africa campaign took place primarily in the geographically strategic nations of Libya, Morocco, Egypt, Algeria and Tunisia.

These days, we are celebrating the decisive contribution of the Soviet Union to the victory over Hitler’s Germany and the ...

How did radar play a crucial advantage for the Allied forces’ victory in WW2? AeroTime takes a look at how radar was deployed ...

A few weeks earlier, Roosevelt, Churchill and Stalin had immortalized ... who were “defending the victorious outcome of World War II, centered on the defense of an international order based ...

The Churchill Barriers were built to protect the British fleet during World War II, but have long served as a lifeline link for island communities. Picture: Orkney.com Such efforts, unfortunately ...

Timeless Patriotism: Guam and World War II is available to stream on pbs.org ... Speaking Japanese ] >> From the NBC newsroom in New York, President Roosevelt said in a statement today that ...

Amid rumbling that the United States would soon enter World War II, the well-connected Cochran lobbied President Franklin Delano Roosevelt, first lady Eleanor Roosevelt and the chief of the Army ...

"the flags of freedom fly over all Europe," according to the National World War II Museum. In London, Winston Churchill addressed the cheering crowds saying, "This is your victory." The crowds ...