The British government claimed that eating carrots helped its fighter pilots shoot down German planes at night. In truth, the ...
Nicknamed the “Tokyo Express” by their opponents, the Japanese “tin cans” acquired the grudging respect of the Americans for ...
The history of Japanese dive bombers during World War II is often overshadowed by the dramatic successes of American air ...
Germany's final major offensive on the Western Front -- but to his everlasting good fortune, he was not involved in the most ...
Missing in Action. Just six weeks before World War II would end, the news came to four U.S. service member Families via ...
The soldiers served as a key part of U.S. intelligence, but nearly 50 years passed before their efforts became public.
After his plane was shot down, Glenn H. Hodak was sent to a military prison in Tokyo, where he was killed by U.S. firebombing ...
The first official Squid kill was scored by the frigate HMS Loch Killin (Pennant. No. K391) (poetically apropos moniker, eh?) ...
On Friday, authorities confirmed Machar’s arrest, accusing him of encouraging the militia to overrun a military base in Nasir and attack a UN helicopter. The White Army, for its part, denies ...
A new exhibition recalling islanders' memories of the German occupation of Guernsey during World War Two has opened this week in St Peter Port. The Island Memories Project: Liberation 80 is a ...