Closed off from the world, the little wooded isle of Poveglia in the Venetian Lagoon has a haunting history. It’s also known ...

A German mother sheltered three lost American soldiers during the Battle of the Bulge—and did the same for German soldiers hours later.

This video uncovers the astonishing true story of the Ghost Army – a top-secret WWII unit of artists, sound engineers, designers, and radio specialists who used inflatable tanks, fake camps, staged ...

Directed by Laura Poitras and Mark Obenhaus, Netflix’s ‘Cover-Up’ is a documentary that delves deeply into the remarkable career of Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Seymour M. Hersh. After all, he ...

Ghost stories have long been a holiday tradition, so gather 'round the electronic hearth and watch some (or all) of these.

The legend of Jasper Maskelyne, a British stage magician who helped hide Allied military installations during World War II, has likely been embellished beyond his actual accomplishments.

Eighty years ago today, German artillery opened fire on an inexperienced American division that had been at the front for ...

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 ...

If you’ve ever cleared a room in Call of Duty or rappelled into a hot LZ in Ghost Recon and thought, “This feels… weirdly real,” there’s a reason. In this guide, we look at the real veterans and ...

Army historian Peter Knight joins WIRED to answer the internet’s burning questions about World War II. What is the timeline of World War II? Who, exactly, were the ‘Ghost Army’ in World War II? How ...

Rahul Malhotra is a Weekend News Writer for Collider. From Francois Ozon to David Fincher, he'll watch anything once. He has been writing for Collider for over two years, and has covered everything ...

As many continue to celebrate Veteran’s Day this week, residents of The Sinclair in Port Washington are celebrating the life of Murray Kaner, a 98-year-old World War II infantry platoon sergeant whose ...