In May 1940, over 300,000 Allied troops were cornered at Dunkirk yet the German advance suddenly halted. This video explores why Hitler and his generals paused the attack, uncovering the strategic ...

This video recounts his harrowing experience on January 1, 1945, during the German Luftwaffe’s massive New Year’s Day offensive, Operation Bodenplatte. Stationed at St. Trond, Belgium, Cottrell ...

History is littered with possibilities. The only thing historians love more than bickering among themselves is speculating ...

With names like Audie Murphy and Claire Lee Chennault associated with Hunt County, and with Majors Airport beginning operations as a training center for the U.S. Army Air Forces in 1942, World War II ...

Battle of Britain, a crucial moment in World War II when the Royal Air Force bravely defended the United Kingdom against vigorous enemy airstrikes. Image courtesy of Air ...

SCHOOLS should be compelled to teach kids about the Battle of Britain, top Tory Robert Jenrick has declared. A staggering two ...

It was dubbed the North African Stalingrad, but the bitter campaign for Tunisia remains one of the least-known of the entire ...

As the UK commemorates the 85th anniversary of the Battle of Britain attention understandably turns to the legendary Spitfire ...

A local World War II veteran’s half-century struggle with the memories of surviving the sinking of a troop transport ship ...

Ahead of the anniversary of Battle of Britain Day, a Shropshire veteran has paid tribute to those who "selflessly defended our skies for our freedom today".

There are 107 days left in the year. Today in history: On Sept. 15, 1963, four Black girls were killed when a bomb went off ...

These fighter jets make up for what they may lack in size with spell-binding mobility. These are the 13 most agile in the ...