World War II witnessed tremendous growth in the size of American military aviation, from about 2,500 airplanes to nearly 300,000 by the war’s end. The Museum’s collection of 30 World War II-era ...

Parachutists jump Saturday over Ginkel Heath, Netherlands, to mark the 80th anniversary of World War II's Operation Market ...

Tupperware targeted women who were interested in working, Tupperware, Inc. During the Second World War, women proved that ... of one breadwinner. Yet the figures reveal that by the early 1960s ...

Hundreds of paratroopers have dropped out of near-cloudless skies over a heath in the central Netherlands to commemorate the ...

Historian John McManus rates the accuracy of World War II battles in "Masters of the Air," "Pearl Harbor," and "Flags of Our ...

During World War II, battles were won by the side that was first to spot enemy airplanes, ships, or submarines. To give the Allies an edge, British and American scientists developed radar ...

It’s a tricky question to answer since there’s been a long history of war games here in the world ... 2 sports multiple historically-inspired campaigns, charting the lives of key historical ...

The 25-ton, $8 million bronze piece was part of a wider effort to memorialize those Americans who served in the Great War.

planes and vehicles to punch a hole in Adolf Hitler's defenses in Western Europe and change the course of World War II. With ...

Bell, from the World War II museum, said the Soviets prepared a ... The cost to Hitler’s forces was steep, with casualty figures ranging up to 200,000 or more killed and around 1,000 tanks ...

But we were polite, spoke the truth, and discussed what the world should be like.’ ‘They discriminated against us, cursed at us, just because we were refugees … I was nine—the war wasn ...

Saul David uses the BBC archive to examine the most important stories related to World War II, and how our understanding of them has been redefined since the war ended. Show more Professor Saul ...