Germany’s last-ditch jet fighter of WWII. From the origins of jet propulsion to the urgent design choices of late 1944, discover why this aircraft was built quickly and simply, and how it compared to ...

LEWISTOWN — Mifflin County native David Harold McMullen was a soldier in the Headquarters Company of the 319th Infantry Regiment that deployed to England in June 1944. McMullen’s unit was part of the ...

Western Australia has joined communities across the world in marking Oxi Day, a national day of remembrance in Greece that ...

TODAY is Monday, September 30, the 273rd day of 2013. There are 92 days left in the year. Highlights in history on this date: 1791 - Mozart's opera Die Zauberfloete (The Magic Flute) premieres in ...

When Charles M. Schulz came up with the concept of Snoopy, he recalled the tragic loss of his mother as he was leaving to go ...

The remains of World War II veteran Flight Officer Shirl P. Best, who was killed in battle, have been identified and are returning home for burial.

For more than eight decades, one of the Holocaust's most haunting images remained shrouded in mystery. The photograph shows a ...

Poland's leaders stressed the need for a strong defense in the face of war in neighboring Ukraine and redress as they led solemn ceremonies early Sunday to mark the 85th anniversary of German Nazi ...

Army Veteran Richard Rossi was celebrated Tuesday morning in Tradition for his new smile, after the Wounded Veterans Relief ...

The war ended in 1945, but for millions of German soldiers, the struggle didn’t stop there. In this video, we examine what ...

Calling all history buffs! We’re about to reveal the darker side of World War II, uncovering terrifying, spine-chilling facts ...

World War II ended 80 years ago. Germany surrendered in May and Japan surrendered in August. The final surrender documents were signed on the USS Missouri on September 2, 1945.