Only six of 7,000 'cricket clickers' issued for hero US paratroopers storming Nazi-occupied France on D-Day are known to ...
The Battle of the Atlantic, the prolonged and relentless struggle that for six years tilted the fate of the global conflict ...
Seneca resident Charles Gillespie is 93 years old, but he has the vigor of someone half his age and a mental acuity that ...
In July 1944 it became evident it was only a matter of time until Nazi Germany would be defeated. The Allied forces had ...
Ten Spy Planes of World War II Aerial intelligence gathering during wartime is a high-risk mission. Reconnaissance aircraft must navigate enemy fighters and anti-aircraft weapons, often relying on ...
ABOVE: Duane ‘Harvey’ Hodges performs on trombone as part of the entertainment troupe Laughs Inc. during World War II. AT ...
The German Navy's U-boat campaign in the Battle of the Atlantic could have been far more effective if it was conducted in a ...
Despite heavy artillery support, the regiment suffered 2,678 casualties while advancing just 6,000 yards during 18 continuous ...
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How Camouflage Evolved in WWII

In this episode, we dive into the early days of camouflage in the Second World War – long before it became standard in modern ...
A 104-year-old woman has received the Legion d'Honneur - France's highest military honour - for her service in World War Two.
ALEXANDRIA — The Douglas County Historical Society celebrated Veterans Day by hosting a pair of artifact chats on Nov. 10 and ...
Why Trooper Alec McKillop fired five shots at five German Panthers on June 14, 1944 — and destroyed them all[...] ...