As World War II reshaped rural Iowa, German prisoners of war became an essential labor force, and, in some cases, unexpected friends and neighbors.
Just beneath the soil of the Western Front, history begins to surface piece by piece. Detectorists uncover coins, ammunition casings, a Coca-Cola bottle from wartime Germany, and parts of infantry ...
Philippe Collin makes intricate series that are reshaping how French people understand uncomfortable parts of their history. Millions are tuning in. By Catherine Porter Reporting from Paris, Catherine ...
President Donald Trump's insistence that the U.S. will acquire Greenland "whether they like it or not" is just the latest chapter in a co-dependent and often complicated relationship between America ...
“I was promised cherry blossoms if I came to Tokyo,” joked Professor Peter Feaver on a chilly March Friday to a room full of alumni and two dozen traveling Duke students who had just spent a week in ...
World War II is one of the most critical moments in world history, and even more so for the millions of people it affected. As such a pivotal point in history, WWII has served as the backdrop for ...
Starring Russell Crowe as the high-ranking Nazi and Rami Malek as Army officer Douglas M. Kelley, the film dramatizes the intense dynamic between its central characters during the Nuremberg trials ...
The first vehicle of the brand we know as Jeep today was made in 1940, but back then, there was no Jeep slogan, because the Jeep was first and foremost a war vehicle, born from WWII. The 1940 Willys ...
Air power may have proved lethally effective during the First World War, but the technology was still in its infancy. By 1939, however, European air forces as well as North American and Asian powers ...
EXCLUSIVE: The History Channel is bringing back its first and longest-running franchise. The A+E Global Media network has greenlit a new series of Modern Marvels, the franchise that was created more ...
A locally well-known World War II veteran who received worldwide attention when he embraced President Volodymyr Zelenskyy of Ukraine at a D-Day anniversary celebration last year died Sunday at the age ...
World War II will soon transition from living memory to documented history, with VA projections from earlier this year estimating the last veterans may be gone within the next decade. Even the ...