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Netflix currently streams several World War II movies, but a few stand above the rest. Updated by Jordan Iacobucci on May 21, 2025: World War II buffs can't do much better than a Netflix subscription.
Dark tourism is growing in popularity as more people take interest in the world's most terrifying historical events. And there are few periods more horrifying than the years of World War 2. While ...
500 Lb. Bomb From World War 2 Explodes at Airport in Japan, Creating Massive Crater The explosion occurred on Wednesday, Oct. 2 at Miyazaki Airport, a former Imperial Japanese Navy base built in 1943 ...
War drives innovation, but it can also hasten the production of equipment that isn't ready. Here are a few planes that should've stayed off the assembly line.
From the Manchester to the B-32, these Allied heavy bombers showcase air power's rapid evolution of purpose, design, and impact during World War II.
TOKYO -- Japan's Emperor Naruhito said Wednesday that he will honor thousands of Japanese prisoners of World War II who were held under harsh conditions in Mongolia when he visits the country next ...
As nurses, pilots, engineers, and soldiers, women proved indispensable to the war effort. Here, 24/7 Wall St. is taking a look at some of the most important women from World War II.
This article looks at the 5 most powerful countries before World War 2. For a detailed coverage of each major country’s strengths on the eve of the conflict, please head over to the 7 Most ...
A bomb from World War II exploded at the Miyazaki Airport in southwestern Japan on Wednesday. No one was injured but more than 80 flights have been canceled. Japan’s Chief Cabinet Secretary ...
An unexploded U.S. bomb from World War II that had been buried at a Japanese airport exploded Wednesday, causing a large crater in a taxiway and the cancellation of more than 80 flights but no ...
The jaw-dropping island with World War 2 wrecks that's a haven for dark tourism In 1944, the US launched a series of air strikes that destroyed more than 60 Japanese ships in the area.
2. Germany Germany was among the most powerful countries before World War 2, annexing various countries and regions across Europe, including Austria and Czechoslovakia before the conflict started.