On 5 May 1945, a few days after Hitler’s suicide, American soldiers under command of US Army Captain John C. "Jack" Lee, Jr.

Arthur Crossland Jr. was killed fighting German forces during WWII. On March 14, 2025, the Columbia native received a proper ...

Eight decades after a Dutch Fokker D.VII Fighter was looted by Nazis, the World War I-era fighter biplane is set to return to ...

Perhaps most importantly, Germany developed gas centrifuges, which are more efficient than calutrons and gaseous diffusion ...

A peace settlement to end a major war can be an opportunity to reorder the world. After the defeat of Napoleon Bonaparte in ...

The collapse of the Soviet Union greatly reduced the West’s fear of another world war—a fear that had led Western leaders to ...

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

Hungary, a German ally, had initially allowed ... By the time the Red Army took complete control of Budapest on February 13, 1945, some 80 percent of Budapest’s buildings had been damaged ...

A total of more than 14,000 artifacts were unearthed, of which 6,300 were considered to be historically significant, officials said. Archaeologists deemed the most important discovery to be a military ...

Over 4,200 miles from home, nineteen-year-old Eugene Lochowicz was drowning. In icy darkness at roughly 3:30 a.m., weighed ...

More than 500,000 West Germans were serving in the military when the ... active duty in a united Germany is about 180,000 — even as Europe’s largest war since 1945 rages in Ukraine.