Latest World War II Stories
The unlawful detention of Asian Americans during World War II remains disturbingly relevant
This warship was converted into a floating brewery for allied troops during World War II
These barefoot Marines defended American Samoa during World War II
Why bombers on WWII’s legendary ‘Doolittle Raid’ had broomsticks instead of tail guns
Tom Hanks will continue his absolute domination of World War II entertainment
An American POW made his own prosthetic leg at a German prison camp during WWII
The fascinating story of how the Jeep became America’s favorite military vehicle
Meet the Allies’ most dangerous spy in France during World War II
Meet the legendary Marine behind one of the most badass battle cries ever
Why a Marine who helped raise the flag on Iwo Jima kept it a secret for decades
These are America’s Black Medal of Honor recipients
How a rivalry between two WWII vets led to the world’s smallest flyable airplanes
The forgotten story of how Tuskegee Airmen owned the Air Force’s first ‘Top Gun’ competition
Paul Douglas went to Marine boot camp at 50. Then he earned a Bronze Star and 2 Purple Hearts in WWII
Japan is still blowing up unexploded ordnance on Okinawa nearly 77 years after World War II
The legendary pistol that fought on both sides of WWII is back from the dead — and looking better than ever
The wild story of Marine legend Smedley Butler that you won’t hear at boot camp
How a battalion of reindeer helped defeat the Nazis in World War II
What it was really like to be attacked at Pearl Harbor, according to survivors
This is Daniel Inouye, a one-man wrecking crew and the namesake of the Navy’s newest warship
The untold story of the dapper Marine who became the Greatest Generation’s ‘distracted boyfriend’ meme
The story of a legendary triple-ace and his equally legendary mustache
The story of Kilroy, and why he was there
‘Pearl Harbor’ is actually a good movie and all you critics are just haters
‘I request trial by court-martial’ — The real story behind that one beloved scene in ‘Band of Brothers’
One of the most telling scenes in ‘Saving Private Ryan’ involved a sidelong glance at a sandwich
Safety brief: Don’t hide a WWII-era Panther tank in your basement
Trailblazing WWII battalion of Black women could soon receive congressional honor
WWII Marine Medal of Honor recipient welcomes great-grandson to the Corps
Why this US Army tank unit proudly calls itself ‘The Bastards’
Here’s why the MG42 is basically immortal
‘The eyes of the world are upon you’ — Read Gen. Eisenhower’s letter to troops before D-Day
The Omaha Beach landing in ‘Saving Private Ryan’ changed how we look at WWII
This WWII Navy pilot survived a 1,200-foot fall into the Pacific. Then he got back in the cockpit
This A-10’s new paint job pays tribute to the original flying tank of World War II
‘Gallantry, guts and gumption’ — The two-hour battle in the Pacific that turned a Navy captain into a legend
We salute Maj. Dick Bong, for obvious reasons
That time Hitler’s nephew joined the US Navy to fight his evil uncle is the ultimate family drama
What that one scene in ‘Saving Private Ryan’ teaches us about complaining in the military
The guys behind ‘Snatch’ and ‘Top Gun’ team up to make a WWII caper about Britain’s first black ops unit
US deports Nazi concentration camp guard living in Tennessee
How an army of artists and tricksters conned the Nazis and bluffed their way to victory in World War II
What it was like fighting on Iwo Jima, according to a Marine Medal of Honor recipient
The darkest moment in ‘Jaws’ had nothing to do with *that* shark
76 years ago, Audie Murphy earned his Medal of Honor with nothing but a burning tank destroyer’s .50 cal and insane bravery
America’s oldest living Marine, a trailblazer for women in the service, has died at 107
We salute this World War II veteran for surviving two pandemics a century apart
He spent three years as a POW during WWII. Now he’s finally being recognized for his heroism
Surrounded. Low on supplies. Freezing. The Nazis demanded his surrender. He replied: ‘Nuts!”
Legendary pilot Chuck Yeager, who broke the sound barrier, has died
The forgotten soldiers behind Netflix’s ‘The Liberator’
‘The Liberator’ is a visually stunning and grim World War II series unlike any other
The true story of the WWII vets who fought one last battle — in their own hometown — for the right to vote
Netflix’s new WWII miniseries looks like ‘Band of Brothers’ meets ‘A Scanner Darkly’
New Netflix series follows the WWII soldiers who liberated Dachau
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‘I can’t imagine doing this in boots’ — Soldiers revisit Currahee Mountain of ‘Band of Brothers’ fame
The Polish Navy is defusing the biggest WWII bomb it has ever uncovered
Retired WWII Marine Visits Pacific Battle Site
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76 years ago, this WWII paratrooper threw himself on a grenade to save his buddies
76 years ago, this WWII paratrooper threw himself on a grenade to save his buddies
Meet the last survivor of America’s most lethal World War II sub
Historic Pearl Harbor PBY Catalinas to fly again for 75th anniversary of the end of World War II
Never-before-seen footage reveals the horror and heroism of World War II’s final days in ‘Apocalypse ‘45’
Trailer for World War II Documentary Apocalypse ’45