Back at the same WWII dump site for a second day, the team uncovers even more personal and unexpected pieces of history—another section of a German officer’s sword scabbard, a 1936 Luftwaffe-stamped ...

Judy and Scott Gill of Prairie du Chien, Wis., made a special visit to Fort McCoy on Dec. 2 to deliver 26 vintage photos of Army activities around ...

Werner Hartenstein pulled drowning British troops from the Atlantic Ocean in September 1942. The German U-boat commander was ...

The P-51 Mustang was supposed to disappear when World War II ended. Instead, the legendary fighter flew into new wars, new ...

On Sept. 2, 1945, the official end of World War II came to pass with Japan’s signing of the Instrument of Surrender aboard ...

A forgotten World War II diary detailing the lives of a South African family inextricably linked to the war has been made ...

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Today, the National WWII Museum is home to a myriad of ephemera showcasing the logistical feat of Christmas abroad, with ...

Amid the hardships of the war, Christmas dinner became an annual reprieve for far-flung troops across the globe.

Eighty years since the end of World War II, the British are recalling many battles fought on the path to victory. Yet one ...

Lake Superior Squadron of the Commemorative Air Force is rebuilding a PBY Catalina, an unsung hero of World War II.

Hidden in a World War II bunker near New Orleans, Tulane stores more than 8 million preserved fish — and the collection is ...