A woman who was one of the original “Rosie the Riveters” in the 1940s will address the World War II Oral History Group at 7 p ...

In the summer of 1940, an Italian flotilla embarked on a grand expedition across the treacherous waters of the Mediterranean ...

Dutch volunteer, member of the Dasha Foundation, Rietje van Domburg, says that in 1940, as a result of bombing, the city of ...

Set to be released this week by Formac Publishing, "Broadside: Halifax’s Wartime Pilot Boat Disaster," recounts in vivid ...

Flying Officer Percy Burton, 23, was killed over Hailsham, East Sussex, when his Hurricane crashed into a tree after ramming ...

SURRY, Va. — In a truly special moment for the community of Surry County, Virginia, family and friends gathered to celebrate ...

Billionaire investor Ray Dalio warns that America's national debt has reached World War II levels, paralleling the economic turmoil of the 1930s and 1940s. He emphasizes the dangers of political ...

To mark the 80th anniversary of the end of the war, we asked historians to share their favorite museums around the world.

Powerful stories of Cumbrian people who lived through World War Two are being told through a new exhibition. Service, ...

From modest gowns to intimate receptions, nuptials from this era reflected both the struggles and the sweetness of the times.

To commemorate this year’s POW/MIA Recognition Day on Sept. 19, volunteers with the non-profit Stories Behind the Stars ( ...

For almost two years in the 1940s, the federal government exercised strict control over such weather reports, a World War II-era precaution that caused unexpected havoc on the home front, including on ...