Explore the harrowing battle of Peleliu in 1944, where U.S. Marines faced unimaginable conditions in their fight for survival ...

This attack was Adolf Hitler’s last attempt to turn World War II in his favor following the Allied D-Day invasion in June ...

The bomb was transported to an army arms training ground, where it will be destroyed in the coming days. Read more at ...

A World War Two veteran who fought in Normandy as a teenager before becoming a prisoner of war has died at the age of 100, a ...

As Australia and England clash in The Ashes cricket series, Australian War Memorial historians have uncovered two diaries ...

Amid the hardships of the war, Christmas dinner became an annual reprieve for far-flung troops across the globe.

By December 1944, when the 28th Infantry Division reached Wiltz, Santa Claus had been MIA for years. And then . . .

A centenarian has shared his precious memories of Christmas 1945. Dubbed "Victory Christmas", it was the first time Britain ...

In order to march on Antwerp, the German Wehrmacht needed to first capture Freyneux—and the US Army stopped it in its tracks.

Fifty-five years after a WWII pilot was shot down and died near Iwo Jima, a Lafayette boy recalled details of the event and ...

The experience at battle solidified Howard Buford’s approach to life. ‘I don’t carry grudges around. I don’t carry anger around.” ...

As church bells chime and peal the New Year, historians say the looting of more than 150,000 bells during World War II left ...