Scientists studied genetic material called mitochondrial DNA. In September 2023, they officially concluded the remains were ...

Stewart was one of the last surviving combat pilots of the famed 332nd Fighter Group also known as the Tuskegee Airmen.

Brazil was the only South American country to send troops overseas in World War II. Throughout the Battle of the Atlantic, German U-boats patrolled Brazil’s coast, sinking some 34 vessels and ...

The Latest Historic images from 80 years ago show the unprecedented scale of the Allied invasion of Nazi-occupied France, changing the course of World War II. World War II was America’s ...

Established on this day in 1941, the United Service Organizations offers wholesome entertainment options to off-duty service members Sarah Holzmann The Nazis murdered an estimated 1.1 million ...

During the years of World War II, one man became much more than a champion in the ring: he was a symbol of ... In 1938, Louis faced German boxer Max Schmeling in a politically charged fight.

Members of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra played Olivier Messiaen’s “Quartet for the End of Time” Sunday at UChicago’s Mandel ...

A MEDAL awarded to a hero pigeon in World War Two is set to sell for £10,000 at auction. Tommy was supposed to be racing from ...

The cache from Vilnius Cathedral, in Lithuania, has not been seen since the outbreak of World War II in 1939 ... a medallion, a ring and a coffin plaque belonging to Elizabeth of Austria, or ...

You might be hearing about the gulf off the coast of the U.S. and Mexico. Here's what to know about the body of water the ...

Two Greek Jewish boxers from Thessaloniki who survived the Nazi camps are profiled in "Holocaust Histories" podcast.

Specifically, this year marks the 80th anniversary of the end of World War II and, relatedly, the founding of the United Nations. But is its continued existence enough? The “father” of the U.N ...