In order to navigate, pilots used a combination of time-honored navigational tools, such as sextants and radio to determine their positions.

Top-secret World War II maps used by Allied troops for the D-Day landings have sold at auction for £23,000 (over $30,000) - ...

The September 3 military parade will mark the first time the heads of state of China, Russia, Iran and North Korea gather in ...

Image caption, The nave of Royal Garrison Church in Portsmouth was bombed in 1941 and its ruins have been separated from the ...

The International Museum of World War II is among the top World War II museums in the world, according to a recent article in National Geographic.

They were three of the eight individuals portrayed by current Wood County residents Wendy Guion, Geoff Howes, and Anderson ...

North Field on Tinian Island will serve as an alternate site for flight operations at Andersen Air Force Base if the hub ...

Slovakia was a Nazi puppet state during World War II. Bombs from the war have triggered evacuations and emergency measures ...

Officials in Slovakia say they have evacuated parts of Bratislava after a World War II bomb was found during construction ...

World War II, which concluded 80 years ago, was a historic event that defined a generation. Tens of millions of people fought brutal oppression and an unfathomable Holocaust. Today, the world ...

On the Mercator projection, one of the world’s most popular maps, Greenland and Africa appear to be about the same size. But on the Equal Earth projection showing continents in their true proportions, ...