Moosburg, Germany, became a critical battleground in April 1945 as American forces advanced into Bavaria. This video retraces ...

No one was going to keep young Duane Tunnyhill from fighting in World War II, wearing the uniform of ... barely 19 when his unit landed Feb. 19, 1945, on Green Beach, near the foot of soon-to ...

Marine Corps Sgt. Michael Strank is a revered historic figure and military hero in both the United States and the Slovak ...

In 1938, Neville Chamberlain facilitated Germany’s annexation of the Sudetenland from Czechoslovakia and Adolf Hitler agreed not to invade Czechoslovakia.

Randy Malmstrom takes a look at the Collings Foundation's Messerschmitt Bf 109G-10/U4, now displayed at the American Heritage ...

The post-war expulsion of Sudeten Germans from the Czech borderlands left hundreds of thousands of German graves abandoned. A ...

We should always distrust historical parallels, especially those with World War II. They have almost always been misused. Yet ...

The war industry has become a permanent fixture of US capitalism, channeling massive public subsidies to private corporations. The first writer to analyze this “Permanent War Economy” was Edward Sard, ...

When World War II broke out, many nations were using the same weapons as they had used in the previous war. However, by the ...

Eighty years ago this month, the United States and Great Britain effectively conceded Eastern Europe and parts of Central ...

The Kremin has been actively promoting the idea of a new Yalta agreement, that new lines in the sand must be drawn for modern Russia.

Victor Klemperer was an eyewitness to the Dresden bombings at the end of World War II, on February 13 and 14, 1945. The renowned scholar wrote what became known as the most vivid description of the ...