A former schoolteacher armed with a radio and a force of Solomon Islander scouts became one of World War II's most legendary ...

This film uncovers the hidden story of the proximity fuse—one of World War II’s most crucial yet least recognized inventions.

In small town America, boys with absent heads of households were taken under the wing of World War I veterans from such ...

In September 1942, U.S. Marines faced a decisive Japanese assault during the Guadalcanal campaign. On a narrow jungle ridge, ...

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

The Marine Corps Mechanized Museum will showcase its collection of vehicles and artillery used by the Marine Corps back to ...

David Nasaw thinks we owe Brokaw’s (and Ambrose’s and Spielberg’s) tale-telling and its legacy a second, and much more gimlet ...

THINC Teacher of the Year John Johnson turns real-world engineering projects into confidence-building lessons that show ...

Today, the National WWII Museum is home to a myriad of ephemera showcasing the logistical feat of Christmas abroad, with ...

Calvin Leon Graham had to grow up fast. As the youngest of six kids from Crockett, Texas, he spent his childhood trying to ...

A diplomatic row with Japan over Taiwan has China turning to Britain and France for support, appealing to their shared history as wartime allies. By David Pierson Reporting from Hong Kong China’s ...

The U.S. tried to ban them from military service, but these Japanese-American veterans ultimately became some of the most decorated soldiers in history. Japanese American infantrymen of the U.S.