The top speed of the fastest operational fighter was less than 360 mph when the war started. By 1945, this had increased by ...

Queer historians are using LGBTQ+ History Month to reflect on the often forgotten but powerful resistance against the Nazis.

The Battle of Stalingrad marked the turning point of World War II on the Eastern Front. It transformed the momentum of the war, shifting the balance of power from Nazi ...

Selma van de Perre, a valiant Jewish secretary who during World War II covertly transported suitcases bulging with cash, ...

The war was ending, but the fighting on the Eastern Front was at its most desperate. Germany's formidable Panther—arguably ...

Robert H. Jackson, an American Supreme Court justice who thought of himself as "anything but a warrior," was drafted by FDR ...

Eduardo 'Lalo' Botello, a WWII veteran, Purple Heart recipient, and lifelong servant to family, community, and country.

It’s eerie. Gaza 2025 and Berlin 1945 are so uncannily alike. It’s not just the ruins everywhere. What grabs and shakes your ...

In the final months of World War II, as Soviet forces relentlessly advanced into Central Europe, Germany launched Operation Konrad I—a desperate offensive to break the siege of Budapest. This gripping ...

May 8 marked the 80th anniversary of the final defeat of Nazi Germany in 1945. September 2 marked the official end of World ...

This year is the 80th anniversary of the liberation of the extermination and concentration camps. After World War 2 ended in ...

Meet 16-year-old Helmuth Hübener, who comes to question not only the German propaganda being pushed out from Berlin, but his own loyalty to Adolf Hitler.