People form a human chain commemorating the 73th anniversary of the Allied bombing of Dresden during WWII in Dresden, eastern ...

More than 25,000 people died during the Allied firebombing of the city of Dresden, Germany, from February 13 to 15, ...

COMMENTARY: The Feb. 13-15, 1945, firebombing of the eastern German city symbolizes the brutality of World War II.

Transcript TEXT ON SCREEN: World War II and the Holocaust, 1939-1945 NARRATOR: As the Nazi regime implemented its long-standing goal of territorial expansion, aggression against Germany’s neighbors ..

The Allies’ victory ended World War II, but Nazi Germany and its collaborators had left millions ... We need to understand what human beings are capable of. Barack Obama, President of the United ...

Prohibited from serving with the U.S. Army as a medical officer, Barbara Stimson was commissioned by the British—and helped ...

Scores of unexploded bombs dating from World War II have been recovered from a children’s playground in northern England after a chance discovery. Local officials in the town of Wooler ...

Usually when we think of World War 2, images of allied forces storming the beaches of Normandy during the invasion of Europe ...

In December 1941 Japan attacked the United States at Pearl Harbor, Hawai'i, causing the U.S. to enter World War II. Over two years would pass until the Allies reached their great turning point in ...

German town of Bardenberg, where the outcome of a singular soldier’s sacrifice hung in the balance, depending on his comrades ...

For decades after his military service, Bruce Whipple would take his mobile museum filled with Vietnam-era items to military shows, schools and air shows. The 75-year-old, who served in the Vietnam ...