The good news for 1942 was that mobilization exceeded all expectations. Cooperation and patriotism swept the country. In the Detroit suburbs, Ford and Hudson turned from cars and trucks to bombers.

This account of my travels and experiences during four of the six and a half years I served in the British Army was written very much from memory, 45 or so years after the events, but with the ...

Tragic episodes of fighting to liberate the city of Gomel were reenacted using authentic uniforms, weapons, and vehicles dating back to the Great Patriotic War of 1941-1945.

In their July 25 presentation “Stories from the Home Front, 1941-1945,” Elmhurst’s GreenMan Theatre Troupe will invite history lovers to journey back to the years of World War II with their Readers’ ...

One massive 16-cylinder HEMI engine was made by Chrysler and was poised to improve fighter planes during World War II. Only a ...

Raus was one of the Wehrmacht's most accomplished generals, and his memoirs are a welcome addition to the literature on World War II. Raus entered Russia in June 1941 as a brigade commander in Germany ...

Jun 29, 2009 - The veteran game developers Gary Grigsby, Joel Billings and Keith Brors are working hard to bring gamers WWII on the Eastern Front.

Family and service members gathered to finally lay to rest 1st Lt. Woody T. Owen, an Army Air Corps Veteran whose remains ...

Putin said that at a meeting with war veterans as Russia was marking 75 years since the breakthrough of the Siege of Leningrad KIROVSK (Leningrad Region), January 18. /TASS/. Russian President ...

Since 1937 Japan had been, for expansionist reasons, attacking China, and continued to do so in spite of many objections from America, Britain, and other countries. Having occupied all Chinese ...

Jun 29, 2009 - The veteran game developers Gary Grigsby, Joel Billings and Keith Brors are working hard to bring gamers WWII on the Eastern Front.