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 ...

During World War II, battleships were widely viewed as obsolete as aircraft carriers transformed modern naval warfare. By late 1942, these massive ships were considered too vulnerable for frontline ...

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

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 ...

Lake Superior Squadron of the Commemorative Air Force is rebuilding a PBY Catalina, an unsung hero of World War II.

A bitter and bloody war in Ukraine has devastated the country, further isolated Russia from the West and fueled economic insecurity around the world. President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine said that ...

Brian Cox once toured as a keyboardist in major rock and pop bands. Now he’s a particle physicist on a new world tour with a dazzling show he designed in an era of science disinformation and denial.

Zelenskiy said an agreement on security guarantees for Ukraine has been reached, while Trump said they were 95% of the way to such an agreement. Reuters, the news and media division of Thomson Reuters ...

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