Robert H. Jackson, an American Supreme Court justice who thought of himself as "anything but a warrior," was drafted by FDR ...

On the Eastern Front, we uncover a relic unlike any other — lost German WWII gold buried beneath the soil of a battlefield.

Explore the intense battle that unfolded during World War II as the Japanese launched a decisive torpedo strike against the ...

On Nov. 30, 1942, the USS New Orleans was in the middle of a pitched battle off of Guadalcanal. A Japanese torpedo scored a direct hit on the bow of the U.S. Navy cruiser. The blast ignited the ship’s ...

Designed in partnership with HISTORY and using a distinctly European perspective, this series offers a fresh lens through which to study the European Theater’s major battles, larger-than-life ...

World War II has been an ideological battlefield in today’s war in Ukraine, and it is cropping up on the actual battlefield as well. By Andrew E. Kramer Andrew E. Kramer reported from Zaporizhzhia, ...

BERWICK, Pa. — Tents are going up and the clock is turning back, as Berwick prepares to step into the past for its eighth annual World War II Weekend. The event pays tribute to the critical role the ...

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. (WKRN) — “And this is Smyrna bulletin number 9 and it’s dated 11 June 1944, so right after the invasion. Dear boys, last week was an eventful one in our lives. America had waited ...

Solomon Islander Dennis Phillip was ploughing his soil by hand when he heard an unusual clunk - one of the countless ...