At the start of All Creatures Great and Small Season 6, Darrowby erupts in celebration as Victory in Europe (VE) Day marks Nazi Germany’s surrender. The series captures the joy of the moment, but in ...

I have a History test on WW2 (Pearl Harbour onwards) and while I'm confident in what I've read, our teacher is a fan of bulk pages readings and I want to know if anyone can suggest a book or site that ...

What was the Second World War about? According to Allied leaders, that wasn’t a hard question. “This is a fight between a free world and a slave world,” U.S. Vice President Henry Wallace explained. It ...

When you purchase an independently reviewed book through our site, we earn an affiliate commission. By Ian W. Toll VICTORY AT SEA Naval Power and the Transformation of the Global Order in World War II ...

Lunde, Henrik O. Finland's War of Choice: The Troubled German-Finnish Coalition in World War II (United Kingdom: Casemate Publishers (Ignition), 2011). Macartney, C. A. October Fifteenth: A History of ...

During World War II, nations around the world quickly innovated in a number of technological areas, though few matched the gains in aircraft production. The conflict saw the widespread use of heavy ...

A German submarine torpedoed the S.S. Pennsylvania Sun on July 15, 1942, destroying 107,500 barrels of U.S. Navy fuel oil. Public domain via Wikimedia Commons Early on June 29, 1942, the 8,032-ton ...

World on Fire’s plot closely follows the real-life history of WW2. The third episode of Season 2 touches on Warsaw’s Jewish ghettos, the situation of minorities in occupied France, and Britain’s MI5 ...

As Imperial Japanese soldiers scour the streets, a group of civilians in the eastern Chinese city of Nanjing seek refuge in a small photography studio. Developing photographs taken throughout the city ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — The Frazier History Museum is about to receive a rare piece of World War II history with deep Kentucky roots. Louisvillian Joe Arnold is donating his mother’s original 1942 sheet ...