In small town America, boys with absent heads of households were taken under the wing of World War I veterans from such ...

Guards at the Curragh had blanks in their weapons and the internees, allied and German, were allowed to visit local pubs and ...

This video tells the story of how the U.S. Army transformed itself after its defeat at Kasserine Pass. It follows Major ...

In July 1943 the fascist regime in Italy fell. It ended Benito Mussolini’s 21 year-long fascist regime. The crucial external ...

When a crumbling bridge over the Salt River near Alpine was failing, engineers turned to an “Erector Set” concept invented ...

Archie Hemsley may be 101, but his mastery on the golf course is a sight to behold. Hemsley, a British World War II veteran, recently bested 30 other competitors at a tournament for golfers age 80 and ...

The 1944 Army-Navy game was dubbed the "game of the century" by some journalists. (Special Collections & Archives Department, Nimitz Library, U.S. Naval Academy) By 1944 the United States had entered ...

Eighty years since the end of World War II, the British are recalling many battles fought on the path to victory. Yet one ...

Modern militaries constantly pursue lighter materials, smarter optics, and advanced electronics, but combat has a way of ...

President Mary Robinson’s presence at commemorations in Paris in 1995 to mark the defeat of Nazi Germany would not conflict ...

World War II history buffs can learn new details at a talk called "The War Within a War," about the intense rivalries between ...

Foremost among these is forensic pathologist Casey Morgan who is fighting her own personal battle in the US to clear up her name. On enforced leave, Casey finds a corpse that smells of garlic. The ...