In 1944, American forces introduced a weapon that shattered Europe’s strongest fortifications in seconds. This film follows ...

A man who embodies the Greatest Generation celebrated another milestone in his remarkable life last week in Cape Coral.  James Elmer Smith, a World War II Navy veteran who was on Utah Beach during the ...

An army veteran who spent five years in a German prison camp during World War Two has been laid to rest. Eric Reeves, from Godstone, Surrey, was a lance corporal in the Queen's Royal Regiment when ...

The delayed rail project in Stuttgart symbolises Germany's infrastructure woes - Copyright AFP JOHN THYS The delayed rail project in Stuttgart symbolises Germany's ...

At 10:59 a.m. on Nov. 11, 1918, a German machine gun crew fired a burst of rounds at approaching Americans. One bullet struck 23-year-old Pvt. Henry Gunther in the left temple. He died instantly.

"The enemy knows we're here. Is that not clear to you?" Amazon MGM Studios has revealed the official trailer for a WWII tank movie called Der Tiger, a German movie that will be playing in German ...

Chinese researchers are experimenting with a new rail gun design to help overcome the firepower limitations of existing designs. They believe that stacking two rail guns in an X-shape in a single ...

Pictured are soldiers from a past event. The battle for the Ludendorff Bridge in Germany will be re-enacted this weekend. TIDIOUTE — History comes to life at Tidioute’s World War II days on Saturday ...

The German U-boat U-853 sank the last U.S. merchant ship sunk in WWII. Historian Tim Gray speculates that German U-boats may have entered Narragansett Bay before the U.S. officially entered WWII.

Every country that participated in the World War II air war had more than a few types of airplanes, but their design schemes could be distinguished throughout the conflict. The Americans liked to ...

World War II aircraft were painted in a wide assortment of colors, from shades of gray to olive drab, blue, and camouflage patterns. British planes were painted Dark Earth, Dark Green, and Night — a ...

'Inside a German WW2 Tank Destroyer with Historian James Holland' James Holland investigates the mighty 'Jagdpanther', a German tank destroyer of WWII. The German Jagdpanther armoured vehicle was ...