The women were sent to Europe to clear a backlog of 17 million pieces of mail waiting to be sent to U.S. troops.

The only Black, all-female unit to serve in Europe during World War II, the Six Triple Eight, will be presented with the ...

The spirals on the noses of German fighter planes in World War II weren't a fashion statement. They had some very practical ...

Amy Buller’s Darkness of Germany describes the difficult decisions Germans faced as fascists took over their country – ...

You might expect a warplane to be pained in drab, neutral colors that fade into the background. But that's not what Germany ...

As dawn broke over a quiet village in Normandy in 1944, a beast hid among the ruins of a shattered farm, patiently awaiting ...

It began with one used golf club, sent to a British military pilot detained in a German POW camp during World War II.

In a daring 1943 raid, 178 B-24 bombers attacked Nazi oil refineries in Ploiești, Romania—facing brutal defenses, chaos, and ...

San Jose resident Sandy Bellou remembers her mother crying whenever she spoke about her older brother, 2nd Lt. Robert ...

The Elbe Day picture captured American and Russian armies uniting against the Nazis — and cemented two Jewish soldiers in ...