The Vought V-173 “Flying Pancake” was one of WWII’s strangest aircraft experiments. Discover why the U.S. Navy tested this ...

During Black History Month, revisit the overlooked story of Black US soldiers in WWI—their service overseas and the unequal ...

Today, the People’s Liberation Army is widely viewed as a force on the rise—larger, more technologically advanced, and ...

Joining the British Army as a private in 1933 to indulge his love of sports, Howard-Jones earned his commission in ’38 and quickly established teams in the 8th Battalion, Royal Tank Corps. His actions ...

Billionaire bunkers are trending again—but Britain built them first during II, protecting civilians from relentless air raids ...

Discover how the U.S. Ghost Army used inflatable tanks and sound to save 30,000 lives in WWII. A technical look at the 23rd ...

Is the cold a curse or a tool? From Napoleon’s frozen retreat to Finland’s "White Death," see how history's greatest commanders used General Winter to crush their enemies.

Around 50,000 American soldiers were taken out by the cold alone during the Battle of the Bulge. Discover how winter became America's deadliest enemy in 1944.

Welcome to War History Online’s World War II category, where we delve into the monumental conflict that shaped the course of the 20th century. Here, we explore the causes, major battles, and enduring ...

Is your phone the modern Trojan Horse? We dive into how Christopher Nolan’s The Odyssey exposes the reality of spyware and digital privacy.