Big, loud, and seemingly indestructible—the Kawanishi H8K was no ordinary seaplane. Used by Japan during WWII, it could shrug ...
During the final, desperate stages of World War II, a Japanese aircraft attempted a kamikaze attack against the British heavy ...
Howard woke up around midnight in a hospital in Cherbourg, France. He was among the lucky ones. On that Christmas Eve in 1944, a German U-boat torpedo killed 763 American soldiers just five miles from ...
Andrew Borthwick served combat tours in Iraq and Afghanistan and, as a member of the British military’s Rifles Regiment, faced some of the heaviest fighting in both wars. Borthwick served as a ...
LONDON — Even if the end of World War II in Europe spawned one of the most joyous days the continent ever lived, Thursday's 80th anniversary of V-E Day is haunted as much by the specter of current-day ...