Slovakia was a Nazi puppet state during World War II. Bombs from the war have triggered evacuations and emergency measures ...

Washington’s ambassador to Nato vowed the US will defend ‘every inch of Nato territory’ as Russia faces worldwide ...

Outnumbered and outgunned, the crew of the U.S.S. Johnston fought overwhelming odds before their ship sank more than 21,000 ...

Officials in Slovakia say they have evacuated parts of Bratislava after a World War II bomb was found during construction ...

Check out real voices from the frontlines, an account of the first-ever ‘smart weapon’, a videogame in which the fight against fascism continues.

A natural rubber shortage in World War 2 caused U.S. engineers to turn toward synthetic versions. Now, synthetic rubber is used in car tires.

Paintings coveted by Nazi leaders were taken from a Jewish family in Paris in 1943. They were last seen — until now — at Hitler's offices in Munich.

Eighty years after the bloodiest battle in Marine Corps history, Leighton Willhite traveled to the National Museum of the ...

A new World War 2 film directed by Ben Stiller will be based on the true story of an Allied airman's escape from ...

Back in 1953, John Wayne starred in Island in the Sky, based on the 1944 novel of the same name by aviator Ernest K Gann. Both are based on his true story of a World War 2 flight, when he successfully ...