A new traveling exhibit tells the story of Japanese American soldiers who fought in World War II, even as their families were incarcerated as enemies of the state.
Roderick Edmonds, a twenty-four-year-old non-commissioned officer from Tennessee, is one of just five Americans recognized by ...
A new traveling exhibit tells the story of Japanese American soldiers who fought for the U.S. in World War II, even as their families were incarcerated as enemies of the state ...
World War II produced some of the most recognizable military weapons ever made, but few were more important than the rifles issued to ordinary soldiers. Millions of troops depended on these firearms ...
In 1942, during the darkest days of World War II, Lieutenant Colonel Wendell Fertig refused to surrender after the fall of ...
In September 1943, the Italian battleship Roma was steaming toward Malta to surrender to the Allies when a pair of German Dornier Do 217 bombers appeared overhead. The planes released two Fritz X ...
Emma Buckmaster was an emotional and psychological lifeline.
Several famous faces from Hollywood enlisted to fight for their country in the conflict, and many of them returned as war heroes. James Stewart ended his military career as the highest-ranked actor in ...