An illustration of a magnifying glass. An illustration of a magnifying glass.

In May 1943, much of the world was embroiled in World War II. The Allies had gained the upper hand in the North African theatre, with Axis powers poised to surrender. In England and America ...

"This is what I reflect on this Memorial Day." Sponsor Message Sutton's grandfather Hans George Faltin volunteered to serve during World War II and worked as a mechanical engineer. He led a troop ...

Ask the publishers to restore access to 500,000+ books. The Internet Archive keeps the record straight by preserving government websites, news publications, historical documents, and more. If you find ...

World Press Photo has cast fresh doubt over the authorship of “The Terror of War,” a picture better known as “Napalm Girl,” amid growing debate about one of ...

With bombs exploding nearby, the train resumed its cautious journey toward the capital—with Bryan on board for a front-row seat at the commencement of World War II. Bryan, who came from ...

Wikimedia Commons Most fatalities in World War I occurred not from the direct physical damage of bullet wounds but from loss of blood. In the spring of 1940, as another war seemed inevitable ...

Appearing in the world’s newspapers in 1972, “The Terror of War” — better known as "Napalm Girl" — became a symbol of opposition to the Vietnam War. - Nick ...

CONNECTICUT (WTNH) — Connecticut’s veterans of World War II received a special honor Monday. Gov. Lamont and state leaders gathered to commemorate the 80th anniversary of the end of World War II.

World War II, which claimed the lives of 40 million civilians and 20 million soldiers, was a tragic time when seen through a humanitarian lens. However, it is poetic how the period, in which the ...