In the heart of Fredericksburg, TX, the National Museum of the Pacific War is ready to unveil a stunning transformation. On Dec. 6, the George H. W. Bush Gallery will reopen its doors after a complete ...
A desert site about 65 miles north of Las Vegas had been selected for nuclear weapons testing. It was 1953 and 11 atomic bomb detonations took place here between March and June as part of Operation ...
Crown Prince Fumihito, the younger brother of Emperor Naruhito, said ahead of his 60th birthday on Sunday that he found the ...
The total conflict of the Second World War saw battles on land, in the sky, and at sea. These are just a few Navy ships that ...
Impressed by the progress being made in the Navy, President Harry Truman on July 26, 1948, issued an executive order to ...
Today, the confectionery known as “tree cake” because of the resemblance to a trunk with rings is considered a symbol of ...
" We The People" focuses on Iowan Harley Wilhelm. He is the Iowa State chemistry professor who helped stop a world war and ...
The USS Edsall, a famed Clemson-class destroyer lost during World War II, has finally been found after over 80 years ...
When visiting the towns of Kennewick, Pasco, and Richland, remnants of the war are clear as the legacy of the atomic bomb ...
Army historian Peter Knight joins WIRED to answer the internet’s burning questions about World War II. What is the timeline ...
After 1st Lt. John Gothie failed to return from a bombing raid over Japan at the end of World War II, his cousins in Hazleton never knew what happened to him.
The Marines, however, modified LVTs with ramps that allowed their men to penetrate the atoll on the northwest. Moreover, the ...