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Downfall of Italy: 1944–1945

This video continues the story of Italy’s collapse in the final years of World War II. It examines the Allied advance up the ...
One hundred seventy-seven B-24 Liberators took off from Libya on August 1, 1943, bound for the Romanian oil refineries at ...
Sometime earlier this spring, officials from the American Battle Monuments Commission had two plaques removed from the World ...
During World War II, Sweden was officially neutral, but life at home was anything but untouched by the conflict. A new study ...
This week, the conflict reached its 1,418th day, the same number of days the Soviet Union's Red Army fought against Nazi ...
By Paul Bierman, University of Vermont President Donald Trump’s insistence that the U.S. will acquire Greenland “whether they ...
"Before charging headlong into this icy island again, the U.S. would be remiss not to learn from past failures," argues an ...
The bishop acknowledged that the question of whether the expulsions were justified remains a matter for historical debate.
Sometimes I feel like it is “deja vu” all over again as Yogi Berra would say, history repeating itself – or at least rhyming.
Discover a few interesting things you might not know about Victory in Europe Day, May 8, 1945—from royal princesses in conga lines to Stalin's demanding a second Nazi surrender.
Experts say pulling the U.S. out of more than 60 global organizations will weaken international governance structures and ...