Machine generated contents note: Introduction xi -- One -- THE BIG PICTURE 1 -- A World at Arms:A Global History of World War II by -- Gerhard L.Weinberg 3 -- The Times Atlas of the Second World War ...

In the bitter winter of 1941, British military prisoners in Nazi-occupied Germany huddled around a Monopoly set, dazzled by the contents that awaited them. They didn’t pluck Community Chest cards.

In the thick of World War 2, a daring squadron of American pilots, led by the audacious Lieutenant Colonel James H. Doolittle, took to the skies in what seemed like a mission straight out of a war ...

The United States began developing the atom bomb in military effort called the Manhattan Project. The race to create this weapon kicked off after three chemists in Berlin, 1938, split a uranium atom ...

During the Allied landings on Normandy during D-Day and the subsequent invasion into heartland Europe, they made eager use of several specialist armoured fighting vehicles. These vehicles, derived ...

A German submarine torpedoed the S.S. Pennsylvania Sun on July 15, 1942, destroying 107,500 barrels of U.S. Navy fuel oil. Public domain via Wikimedia Commons Early on June 29, 1942, the 8,032-ton ...

Argentina is set to declassify all government-held files relating to Nazi fugitives who fled and settled in Argentina after World War II, according to reports. The documents will likely include ...