They formally signed a surrender agreement on 2 September. This brought World War Two to an end. Historians believe that there were several reasons for Truman’s decision to drop atom bombs on ...

Eighty years ago, during World War II, the United States operated full-scale military operations worldwide while planning how ...

The film discusses a historical overview of significant events from World War II, focusing on the resilience of the British people during the Battle of Britain and the impact of the Luftwaffe bombings ...

Rosie the Riveters is a term to describe women who took on industrial and government jobs during WWII. Millions of women stepped up to help, including African American women.

World War II begins. May: As Germany marches into Belgium, Luxembourg, and the Netherlands, Winston Churchill replaces a disgraced Neville Chamberlain, the man responsible for the appeasement of ...

The concept of war crimes is a recent one. Before World War II, it was generally accepted that the horrors of war were part of the nature of war, and recorded examples of war crimes go back to ...

The first web series features four American Veterans who fought and lived through World War II and the Battle of the Bulge. They met in November 2014 in the WWII History Room at Ft. Meade ...