Russell Crowe’s Nuremberg sinks Das Boot, one of the greatest WW2 submarine movies of all time, at the global box office. See its haul here.

On February 19, 1945, U.S. Marines launched Operation Detachment, the massive assault on Iwo Jima, beginning one of the ...

On the 7th of May 1945, the German General Alfred Jodl signed the unconditional surrender of Nazi Germany at the Allied ...

Machine's code was famously decoded by Alan Turing and his team, contributing to allied war effort; German Admiral Karl ...

By Peter Hummers I’ve been reading Hidden History of the Outer Banks by Sarah Downing and was reminded of Alfred Hitchcock’s film Lifeboat by Downing’s account of German raids during WWII on ...

The observation deck encircles the lighthouse’s light itself, which continues to function as a navigational aid. The original Fresnel lens, a masterpiece of 19th-century engineering, transforms a ...