The Battle of Okinawa was the bloodiest fight in the Pacific theater in World War II, with tens of thousands killed across ...

A clip of Donald Trump speaking about World War II has gone viral, with many questioning whether he claimed Vladimir Putin ...

Eighty-one years after William Owens helped stop Nazi forces in Normandy, the Army posthumously awarded him the Distinguished ...

Small, wallet-sized photos of the wife and children would top the list, tucked into a pocket and carried into battle — a reminder of what a soldier was fighting for. They carrie ...

At the same time, their Japanese opponents had yet to fully address the threat that these underwater marauders posed to the ...

World War II was a war like no other in the magnitude of its effects ... The Chinese lost well over 20 million, more of whom perished from famine and disease than from fighting on the battlefield.

The Fighting for the Right to Fight exhibition at the National World War II Museum tells much of that story of integration. The overall narrative portrayed begins with African Americans ...

This story has been written for the People's War website by Thomas Allen of Finedon Mulso CofE Junior school on behalf of Gill Allen with her permission. Mrs Allen fully understands the site's ...

During World War II, units of Ranger soldiers faced battles on the beaches of Normandy during D-Day. The rangers will be ...

Both stories are told in “Fighting for the Right to Fight: African American Experiences in World War II,” on view at the National WWII Museum through July 27. Arriving not quite halfway ...

I decided to put some distance between us and this hornet’s nest.” While Parche was fighting its way into a fiery hell and back, Whelchel and Steelhead were also busy on the sidelines ...