How an all-Black female WWII unit beat the odds stacked against them
The Six Triple Eight shares the story of an all-Black battalion of WACs that faced unimaginable challenges while serving ...
History-Computer on MSN9h
Australia Defended by U.S. Air Units in WWII
This footage highlights American bombardiers and Allied air units under the command of General George Brett and General Ralph ...
The Economist10h
Could a German startup disrupt Europe’s arms industry?
Last summer Helsing raised €450m ($468m) at a valuation of $5.4bn, making it one of Europe’s most valuable startups. Mr Scherf, a soft-spoken former management consultant, strikes a contrast with ...
Smithsonian Magazine12h
The Talented and Valiant Female Surgeon Who Joined Allied Forces in WWII and Broke Barriers Along the Way
Prohibited from serving with the U.S. Army as a medical officer, Barbara Stimson was commissioned by the British—and helped ...
Stars and Stripes18h
Underwater explosion destroys hundreds of WWII-era shells off Okinawa
Eleven explosive ordnance disposal divers with the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force’s Sub Area Activity Okinawa unit ...