Some photos show intimate moments: At a remote base in the Aleutian Islands, U.S. Navy aircrew amuse themselves with cribbage—and posters of pin-up girls. World War II is one of the most documented ...

British gunners of the Shropshire Yeomanry in Italy wiht a 5.5 inch Howitzer under camouflage netting. © IWM (TR 1402) One of the things that turns many people off ...

On Sept. 1, 1939, one week after Nazi Germany and the Soviet Union signed a non-aggression pact, more than a million German troops—along with 50,000 Slovakian soldiers—invaded Poland. Two weeks later, ...

Haunted by the ghosts of WWI and an uncertain Communist future, Allied forces decided to cover all their bases. American troops celebrate Germany's first unconditional surrender effective May 8, 1945.

In this captivating documentary, we delve into the little-known but fascinating story of the Spanish volunteers who fought alongside Nazi Germany during World War II. These battle-hardened soldiers, ...