There was no need for any more violence in the Pacific Ocean. But on August 21, a Japanese crew that did not yet know World War II was officially over launched an attack that would be the final ...

In late 1944, during the wake of the Allied forces' successful D-Day invasion of Normandy, France, it seemed as if the Second World War was all but over. On Dec. 16, with the onset of winter ...

The Marine Corps’ first offensive battle of WWII at Guadalcanal, fought between August 7, 1942, and February 9, 1943, is highlighted. San Diego Zoo welcomes newborn Sumatran tiger cub SpaceX ...

By Professor John Charmley. The rows were explosive, the challenges enormous, but he led Britain through the war with unique assurance. By Dr Geoffrey Best. Has an obsession with the Allied ...

T he Battle of the Atlantic is one of the largest theatres of World War II, which defined how the war was to be conducted ...

The greatest generation deserves only the greatest games, and we’ve compiled a list of the top World War II games to play right now. Wargaming’s flagship free-to-play WW2 game is obsessed with ...

‘They discriminated against us, cursed at us, just because we were refugees … I was nine—the war wasn’t my fault ... that shaped the outcome of WWII. Why it’s important to ...

“That was the place to go and get a job. And there were all kinds of jobs.” World War II utterly transformed Mobile and its economy. The explosion began in the late 1930s, when local companies ...

More from Wes about the causes of the Civil War. What led to the outbreak of the bloodiest conflict in the history of North America? A common explanation is that the Civil War was fought over the ...

President Biden spoke Friday at one of the sites where, 80 years ago, American troops turned the tides of World War II and helped secure victory for the Allied forces. In his speech, Mr. Biden ...

By Professor John Charmley. The rows were explosive, the challenges enormous, but he led Britain through the war with unique assurance. By Dr Geoffrey Best. Has an obsession with the Allied ...

returned home last month after nearly eight decades Ellen Wexler In the final weeks of World War II, a Japanese torpedo sank an American heavy cruiser. Only 316 of the 900 sailors who survived the ...