The Second World War was known for its iconic, advanced (for its era) weapons. Hitler’s Germany was particularly notorious for its technical skill. The Allies, too, had their own set of equipment that ...

In early 1942, the Soviet Union pushed the Allies to open another front in the West as the Germans closed in on Stalingrad. During the first months of the war, the British had engaged the Axis powers ...

it was there that the Allies worked out their command structure and, more importantly, that they had really started to understand how to beat the Axis – especially the Germans. By the time the Axis ...

World War II was a battle between extremes—but in rare moments, enemies laid down their weapons. These are the unexpected stories of Axis and Allied cooperation. Runcorn by-election goes to recount as ...

If anyone would benefit from some quality time at a history museum, it’s White House officials. Take Vance’s line on the end of World War II, for example.