The Maschinengewehr 42, or more commonly, the MG 42 was Germany’s final development of their long-standing “universal machine ...

A German submarine torpedoed the "Vital de Oliveira" in July 1944, killing some 100 of the 270 crew members onboard ...

Day, June 6, 1944, one of the most intense battles unfolded at La Fière Bridge, a key crossing in Normandy. The 82nd Airborne ...

After decades of discrimination, Vernon Baker was finally recognized for his heroism during an assault on a German stronghold ...

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If I'm talking about the smock now it's because of a challenge launched by two members of the Comando Entresierras. The first ...

Captain Leslie Scott's collection of Special Allied Airborne Reconnaissance Force (SAARF) wings are among the most scarce Allied airborne insignia of the Second World War ...

Finding the stories of individual Jews who fought the Nazis publicly and at great peril helped a scholar see history ...

West Palm Beach centenarian Franklin Simon, who celebrated his 100th birthday in June, served heroically in Europe during ...

Militaries from across the world will arrive on Australia’s shores this year for the ‘Olympics of military exercises’, as ...

Douglas Norman McLauglin jumped near the town of Hammenkeln, Germany. A fellow paratrooper reported that his feet did not ...

A Greek fisherman in Heraklion, Crete was faced with an unprecedented sight when he discovered parts of a WWII plane in his ...