Toward the end of World War I, American military leaders realized that they had a morale problem. Flooded with reports that ...
The state funeral of Queen Victoria of Great Britain was held on 1901. A little over a decade later, the plush Grand Central ...
Millions of people from the poor world are trying to cross seas, forests, valleys and rivers, in search of safety, work and ...
The youngest World War II veterans are now 98 years old. Of the 16 million Americans who served, fewer than 70,000 remain ...
From a crumbling pill box in the UK to a derelict rail line in Hawaii, these are the abandoned World War II places that the ...
The day is meant for people to remember the millions of Jewish people, and people from other backgrounds, who were killed by ...
Several weeks earlier, the Palawan Massacre took place in the Philippines, where 139 American POWs were killed by Japanese ...
Netflix gave us a feel-good movie filled with powerful female leads and a lot of historical appeal for people interested in ...
The 8th Air Force was founded on Jan. 28, 1942, in Savannah, Georgia, with seven men and no planes. By 1945, the Mighty ...
World War II was such an utterly massive conflict that it really is amazing how many great stories rarely get their due. When you have a war that big and ...
The Vital de Oliveira was a civilian ship, built in 1910 and outfitted as an auxiliary naval craft when Brazil entered World War II on the side of the Allies. It was transporting supplies ...