A Council on Foreign Relations symposium on the evolution of U.S. foreign policy since the end of World War II suggests two critical lessons for policymaking today.

Watch the trailer for 'Amrum,' a drama set in the waning days of World War 2, directed by Fatih Akin and starring Diane Kruger.

Guest writer Richard Bevan explores how Nazi propaganda chief Joseph Goebbels used power to pursue affairs that contradicted ...

The March 4 incident in the Indian Ocean marked the first time an American submarine had torpedoed an enemy vessel since the ...

I have been telling the story of the local girls who were amongst the 60,000 or so British women who married American and Canadia ...

After the ordnance was discovered, 18,000 people evacuated from the city. Experts worked for several hours to safely dispose ...

The discovery caused officials to evacuate 18,000 people on Wednesday, the largest such operation ever in the city, emergency services said.

Pvt. Ralph Ambrose Landis of Chambersburg was killed in action on Iwo Jima on March 13, 1945. The nonprofit Stories Behind the Stars is remembering Landis and other fallen WWII soldiers. Landis ...

U.S. Army Pfc. St. Clair M. Gibson, 30, of New Haven, served with the the 92nd Infantry Division which was composed entirely of African American soldier.

During World War II, British women were factory workers, codebreakers, spies and air raid wardens. How did such roles contribute to the Allies’ victory?

In a classic case of wartime jitters, the U.S. Navy once opened fire on the planet Venus. Discover the history of the Japanese Fu-Go balloon bombs and the "battle" that followed.