Learn all about the major events of World War II from 1918 to 1942. Learn about the major events from 1918 to 1941 that sparked the first phase of World War II. #WorldOnFirePBS ...

Local families have adopted all 10,000 American World War II heroes buried at the Netherlands American Cemetery and are now seeking photos to pair with the names of each U.S. war hero.

American chopper motorcycles can trace their roots back to World War II, when the son of Harley-Davidson co-founder William Harley trained soldiers at Fort Knox.

The main revisionist school argues (rightly) that the Second World War was unnecessary, although they don’t go as far to say that Hitler was the good guy or that the war itself did not become ...

Capable of filling holes in Koh Samui’s World War II timeline is Paul Chambers, an expert on civil-military relations and ...

Italy's history as an Axis power during World War II under Fascist Benito Mussolini is well-known. But a story less told is the Italian government's impact on its citizens—Jews in particular.

During World War II, the U.S. shipped about a quarter of its eggs to Allied nations in powdered form — but they were far from popular. Here’s what Brits did with the ‘hard, yellowish’ stuff.

Why did Trump bomb iran? Why is the U.S. helping Israel? The answers are complex, but this timeline of U.S.-Iran relations ...

American soldiers and supplies arrive on the shore of the French coast of German-occupied Normandy during the Allied D-Day invasion on June 6, 1944 in World War II. Nearly 160,000 Allied troops ...

The American World War II Heritage Cities Program was created in 2019 to shed light on the importance that different regions played during that trying time. 30 localities are already on the list ...

World War II transformed Pascagoula from a Depression-Era fishing village into the industrial town it is today. The shipyard built in 1938 by Robert Ingalls under Mississippi’s Balance ...

When the U.S. entered World War II, Monti and his four brothers joined the military. The brothers had all joined the Navy in 1942. Monti would report for training in the Army Air Forces in 1943.