Academy Award-winning actor and filmmaker Tom Hanks continues his long-standing interest in World War II history with a new ...

The Second World War lasted from September 1939 to September 1945. It resulted in the deaths of 70 – 85 million people, more than half of which were civilians. The global conflict incentivized ...

The History Channel is set to drop its whopping 20-part series over Memorial Day weekend.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. “I’m learning about World War II from the internet” is a genuinely concerning phrase to hear these days. I promise you, however, ...

The Peace of Paris – The treaties worked out in Paris at the end of World War I satisfied few. Germany, Austria and the other countries on the losing side of the war were especially unhappy with the ...

World War II accelerated weapons innovation at an unprecedented pace. As global conflict intensified, the United States rapidly expanded and refined its arsenal, adapting existing designs while ...

History isn’t always as far away as it seems. In Lamar County, it's tucked between the Purvis Library and the post office.

If you don't think World War II history's cool, that's because your teachers are focusing on the wrong things. From battleships made out of ice to phantom armies, here are the juiciest untold tidbits.

In this week’s “Convos with Cunningham,” Jeff talks with a Southeast Missouri State University professor about World War II history.

Marines hug the ground as they land on Iwo Jima, Feb. 19, 1945. (AP/INP Pool) What happens when a retired Navy captain and a military historian walk into a bar? That’s what Capt. William Toti and Seth ...