Published 75 years ago, "The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe" tells the story of four children who are evacuated from London ...

This is the story of the famous dogfight between Adolph "Sailor" Malan and Werner Molders - two of the best aces in the Royal Air Force (RAF) and Luftwaffe during the Battle of Britain. This dogfight ...

In 1940, in the Mediterranean theater of World War II—the Battle of the Strait of Otranto took place. As a diversionary action during the Battle of Taranto, the Royal Navy ambushed the Italian Royal ...

During the lesser-known 1943 Sobibor Uprising, several hundred Jews fled into the forests of Poland, where many were tracked ...

China had been invaded by Japan in 1931—the first sign of war—and 1937. And the United States did not get active. And finally ...

There's no shortage of great epic movies set during World War II, as classics like Saving Private Ryan, Das Boot, and The ...

Photos have a way of immortalizing history in its rawest form, capturing the feelings, hardships, and victories in ways words ...

In “The Wounded Generation” and “1942,” the historians David Nasaw and Peter Fritzsche show how civilians struggled with the ...

Many Arkansans are familiar with Edward Payson Washbourne's 1856 painting called "The Arkansas Traveler." In succeeding years ...

On Dec. 9, 1941, two days after the bombing of Pearl Harbor, Vultee Vice President of Production D. I. Caroll boasted that the plane manufacturer's Nashville division had increased productivity by two ...

This story is part of Mon Valley Sons of World War II, a series about our sons who lost their lives in service to our country ...

Europe dominated headlines, Florida football hosted Texas for the last time...until Saturday. Here's what happened in that ...