World War II officially ended on 2 September 1945, leaving behind a trail of destruction that forever marked humanity. we look back at some of the most noteworthy facts that marked this historical ...

The Ju 87 G series were armed with twin 37mm anti-tank cannons, in the interest of keeping the ageing airframe combat ...

“I’m learning about World War II from the internet” is a genuinely concerning phrase to hear these days. I promise you, however, that the following are refreshingly based on actual historic ...

By the end of World War II, that number had spiked to more than 20 million women. Part of the reason for the jump was the "Rosie the Riveter" campaign from the Office of War Information, ...

I have taught about the history of World War II for more than a decade, but I now wonder if it is still legal to teach students about what Black soldiers and veterans like Medgar Evers experienced ...

The June 6, 1944, D-Day invasion of Nazi-occupied France was unprecedented in scale and audacity, using the largest-ever armada to change the course of World War II.

The June 6, 1944, D-day invasion of Nazi-occupied France punched a hole in Adolf Hitler’s defenses in Western Europe, changing the course of World War II.

World War II Fast Facts. By CNN Newsource. Published August 28, 2024 11:42 AM . CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here’s a look at World War II, which lasted from 1939 ...

OMAHA BEACH, France (AP) — The D-Day invasion that helped change the course of World War II was unprecedented in scale and audacity. As veterans and world dignitaries commemorate the 79th ...

Joshua Mann, a historian with the Ohio National Guard, demonstrates the use of equipment carried by soldiers in World War II during Saturday’s All Ages History Camp at the Castle in Marietta.