U.S. Army Air Forces Pvt. 1st Class Bernard J. Calvi, 23, died in a prisoner of war camp in the Philippines during World War ...
Durwood “Bud” Buchheim, 101, of Sun Prairie, and John Storer, 97, of Maple Bluff, are among the estimated 100,000 or fewer ...
Germany tried twice in the 20th century to conquer Europe and very nearly achieved that goal in World War II. In fact, not ...
Blitz’ was inspired by an old photograph and a pair of civilian disasters during the German bombing campaign against Great ...
They used the conditions of World War II to set up a “natural experiment” that evaluated differences between people conceived ...
What you might not be aware of is that there were a fair few who were captured during the action and held as prisoners of war ...
War drives innovation, but it can also hasten the production of equipment that isn't ready. Here are a few planes that should ...
Simple History on MSN13d
A Brief Overview of World War II
The war in Europe began in September 1939 when Nazi Germany, under Adolf Hitler, invaded Poland. Using Blitzkrieg tactics the ...
Robert W. Boynton, 19, a West Aurora High School graduate, was murdered after his plane was shot down in Germany in 1944.
TJ Hake wanted to meet a World War II veteran. He got the chance and now he and 98-year-old John Wolfe are good friends.
Wallace Grove and Jack Talan recall the pain, pride and, for Talan, prejudice they experienced during the Second World War.
(Mainichi/Satoshi Nogami) A line from the noble preamble of the UNESCO constitution states that "since wars begin in the ...