Between 1942 and 1945, nearly 8,000 American warplanes traveled through Alaska on their way to the Soviet Union as part of a ...

Many know the Spitfire, Hurricane, Lancaster, and Mosquito as the ‘A-listers’ of British aircraft of the Second World War.

Their political beliefs and cultural commitments made them targets, while Jews across the continent became victims of relentless persecution that started with the rise of Nazism. Confronted with this ...

Born to an Indian Sufi father and an American mother, Noor Inayat Khan was the SOE's first female wireless operator who was ...

His family learned of his death on Dec. 16, 1941. Within three weeks North End leaders arranged to have Mussolini Street ...

Adm. William Furlong was a U.S. Navy rear admiral during World War II and served as Chief of Naval Ordnance from 1937 to 1941 ...

Whether they take you to the danger zone or send you back in time to World War I (or WWII), these airplane battle scenes are ...

The tale of how more than 120 million books found their way to WWII soldiers came rushing back with the latest release from Field Notes.

Many believe that the Churchill tank, widely used by the United Kingdom during World War II, was named for then-prime minister Winston Churchill. It was not—but there is a connection.

Britain’s best fighter aircraft of the early part of World War 2, the Supermarine Spitfire, was closely matched to the German ...

From staying positive in dark times to embracing growing older, the late monarch shared gems of wisdom during her historic ...

Disney has produced 74 theatrical animated films over the decades, from the classic Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs to recent ...