Speed, firepower, and strategy all converged in the skies of World War II—but one fighter stood above the rest in impact and influence. Whether it was protecting bombers, dominating dogfights, or ...

Tommy Hitchcock, one of America’s most renowned polo players and the youngest American to win a pilot’s commission ... according to the National World War II Museum. Carnage on Oct. 8 over ...

The B-17 Flying Fortress was a workhorse heavy bomber employed by the United States and one of the most legendary planes of World War II. The bomber ... helped the Allies win WWII.

Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library & Museum Rosie the Riveter called women to join the workforce during World War II. But there was another recruitment campaign aimed at mobilizing ...

Here's what they did to stop it. Allied officials came up with some strange strategies to win World War II. Operation Fantasia planned to use glow-in-the-dark foxes to spook Japanese forces into ...

The six-bedroom, five-bathroom 1920s property with a heated swimming pool has a blue plaque honoring its former resident Sir ...

During World War II, battles were won by the side that was first to spot enemy airplanes, ships, or submarines. To give the Allies an edge, British and American scientists developed radar ...

The Oscar-winning British World War 2 film The King’s Speech is among them. The 2010 movie stars Colin Firth as King George ...

The British government claimed that eating carrots helped its fighter pilots shoot down German planes at night. In truth, the ...