The March 1945 crossings, by Patton and Montgomery's forces, gave the Allies beachheads with which to invade Germany.
The few years leading up to the USA becoming involved in the Second World War were some of the most stressful years in human ...
It might surprise some war movie fans to know that at least one Army historian doesn't think there's anything special about ...
An Army historian felt that while the D-Day landing scenes were realistic, the rest of the film was a “typical World War II movie.” ...
James Holland explains complex military movements into clear, engaging prose that makes "Cassino ‘44: The Brutal Battle for ...
Victoria Falls is the second most popular tourist attraction in Africa after the Egyptian Pyramids of Giza, but the road leading there now looks like an abandoned World War II battle zone.
The San Antonio-based nonprofit Walk Among Heroes made arrangements for Boldt and a handful of other World War II vets to revisit the sites of battles they’d survived 80 years ago. Boldt’s ...
The film opens with one of the seven child survivors singing “Sakura” off-key and forgetting the lyrics, before the melody weaves into actual scenes from the Battle of Manila, with smoke ...
Takamatsu Gushiken has spent years voluntarily locating bodies, and fragments of bodies, of World War II victims in Japan’s Okinawa's jungle. Over 80 years since a major battle, Gushiken shared ...
Travelers were left stranded after Eurostar trains to and from London and other trains heading northward from Paris were brought to a halt on Friday after the discovery of an unexploded bomb dating ...
PARIS – The disposal of what Paris police called an “excessively dangerous” unexploded World War II bomb caused hours of transportation chaos Friday on rail and road networks in the French ...