By far the **best American fighter** in operational service in 1939, and by far the **shiniest aircraft** on this list, the * ...

On Feb. 3, 1943 during World War II, US Army Chaplains Lt. George L. Fox (Methodist), Lt. Alexander D. Goode (Jewish), Lt.

In June 1944, the United States Navy did something it had not attempted since the War of 1812. American sailors boarded and ...

Hans Rose was a German submarine (U-boat) captain during the First World War. There are several accounts, both from friend ...

A man who embodies the Greatest Generation celebrated another milestone in his remarkable life last week in Cape Coral.  James Elmer Smith, a World War II Navy veteran who was on Utah Beach during the ...

In the spring of 1941, as Europe burned, a secret agreement turned the world’s largest island into a frontline of[...] ...

At 102, retired Air Force Capt. Dick Nelms, who flew 35 missions over Nazi Germany in a Boeing B-17, shares his WWII ...

In the final weeks of the war, the Navy hunted down and sank five German submarines in the North Atlantic. They stopped what ...

Files show Argentina's bungled hunt for Hitler's henchman Martin Bormann, marked by mistaken arrests and bureaucratic incompetence in the post-war era.

Back in September, Der Tiger had a quiet cinematic release before heading to streaming on Amazon Prime Video. Since its global debut on the streaming service on January 2, the new World War 2 action ...

Werner Hartenstein pulled drowning British troops from the Atlantic Ocean in September 1942. The German U-boat commander was flying Red Cross flags and even radioed for help in English. American ...

World War II was a tumultuous time that saw combat in both the Pacific and Atlantic Oceans. Despite how large the planet is, a war that involved every major nation made it seem that much smaller, and ...