This extended video offers a sweeping look at the Second World War across all major theatres. From the Blitzkrieg in Europe ...

The last surviving member of the French resistance force that withstood a German advance in a key battle in the north African ...

A new survey revealed and mapped 13 WWII wrecks. The mission combined archaeology, technology, and remembrance. An ...

To mark the 80th anniversary of the end of the war, we asked historians to share their favorite museums around the world.

Outnumbered and outgunned, the crew of the U.S.S. Johnston fought overwhelming odds before their ship sank more than 21,000 ...

The once impenetrable German Atlantic Wall lay shattered by the Allied forces storming the beaches of Normandy. As tens of ...

A visit to Mobile's Battleship Memorial Park as a child sparked my interest in World War II naval battles.

The Pacific Theater of World War II was one of the most ferocious naval campaigns in history during which capital ships ...

The remaining survivor of the U.S. Navy's U.S.S. Yorktown during World War II is celebrating his 101st Birthday this weekend.

Garrett Graff's new book, The Devil Reached Toward the Sky, is an oral history of the first atomic bomb. Below, the ...

Students to perform concert dedicated to World War II vets in South Pacific battles Ada High School's concert will honor South Pacific WWII veterans, with lights symbolizing fallen Marines.