Post-WWII American military history is defined by a recurring paradox: a global superpower struggling to secure decisive ...

Thursday is the 80th anniversary of the end of World War II in Europe. As leaders of countries that suffered greatly during and after the war, we attach great importance to this date. We remember our ...

Log-in to bookmark & organize content - it's free! United States Army War College history professor Michael Neiberg talked about his research process for studying Vichy France, which collaborated with ...

A brief clip from the longer form video "Exploring Auschwitz: A Guided Tour Through it's Dark History". Auschwitz is an ...

At the beginning of “The Book of Laughter and Forgetting," the great Czech author Milan Kundera tells the story of a cold, snowy day in Czechoslovakia in 1948 at the height of Communist rule. A man ...

Marines hug the ground as they land on Iwo Jima, Feb. 19, 1945. (AP/INP Pool) What happens when a retired Navy captain and a military historian walk into a bar? That’s what Capt. William Toti and Seth ...

DINWIDDIE COUNTY, Va. — Fifth-grade students from Cool Springs Elementary got a hands-on history lesson Friday at Dinwiddie County Airport, where they explored a fighter plane similar to those flown ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. More than 80 years ago, high above the jagged peaks of the Himalayas, American and Chinese pilots braved the perilous "Hump" air ...

Even without knowing exactly what the U.S. military mission named “Operation Midnight Hammer” did to the underground Iranian nuclear facilities, Trump and Republicans are triumphantly spiking the ball ...

SOUTH KINGSTOWN, R.I. (WPRI) — Tuesday marked the 80th anniversary of the formal end of World War II. The International Museum of World War II in South Kingstown offers visitors a chance to examine ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Behind the familiar history of World War II lies a forgotten front, lined with unsung heroes in the battlefields of China whose ...