Few events in modern history have inspired as many books as World War II. More than 80 years after the conflict ended, historians, journalists, soldiers, and survivors have continued to document ...

World War II was an earth-shaking drama played out on the world stage, the most horrific war humanity has ever known. Actor Robert Hardy, famous for his dramatic portrayal of Winston Churchill, ...

As Imperial Japanese soldiers scour the streets, a group of civilians in the eastern Chinese city of Nanjing seek refuge in a small photography studio. Developing photographs taken throughout the city ...

Discover What’s Streaming On: If you gave me one guess as to who would be executive producing a 20-part documentary series about World War 2, I’d confidently say Tom Hanks. And I’d be correct! On ...

The rail district placed Issue 7A on the ballot, which was mistakenly mailed to 800,000 voters who were ineligible to vote on it.

At 4:45 a.m. on September 1, 1939, Adolf Hitler’s Nazi forces opened fire on Poland, marking the first salvos of what would soon escalate into the biggest and deadliest war in history. Across Great ...

Explore more never-before-seen stories of the greatest secret weapon of World War II — women. Explore even more never-before-seen stories of the greatest secret weapon of World War II — women. They ...

Eighty years ago this week, Japan surrendered after nearly four years of war in the Asia-Pacific. For Australia, this meant the end of not only the war in the Pacific, but also the second world war ...

A WWII-era globe – one that once belonged to President Dwight Eisenhower – was damaged after an attempted relocation to Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth's office.

This documentary begins with the story of the prelude to World War II, and goes on to analyze such events as the Treaty of Versailles, the League of Nations, rise of the dictators, the spread of ...