This story appears in the June 2020 issue of National Geographic magazine. Seventy-nine years ago, the most far-flung, destructive, and lethal war in history approached its end. World War II lived ...

Matthew Kaminski is editor-at-large, writing regularly for POLITICO Magazine on American and ... Japan have long been estranged. During World War II, Japan occupied South Korea, enslaving Koreans ...

Before the United States entered World War II, Americans donated to the United ... The new structure has also made life easier for its workers, Ohman among them. “I get paid,” he told me.

It’s the wildest scene in Gladiator II and Paul ... ruin your life.’” Humble, thy name is not Sir Ridley Scott. But why should it be? Born in 1937 and forged in the world of advertising ...

Jeremiah P. Mahoney had been missing in action since 1945. His remains will be interred in Arlington National Cemetery in ...

ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WHAM) – On Veterans Day, the men and women who have fought for the country are honored, including a 103-year ...

Scientists reached this conclusion, detailed last week in the journal Science, after studying the effects of sugar rationing in the United Kingdom during World War II. Researchers and public ...

American troops were at war in Europe and the Pacific, and Helen Mokritsky was doing her part on the homefront. As secretary of the Air Raid Wardens Auxiliary in the borough, ...

When the war ended, Allied soldiers tracked down Nicolas ... a new immersive exhibition in New York City will explore the young Jewish diarist's life and legacy ...

James Stavridis has worn a lot of hats in his life -- both literally and figuratively ... engrossing coming-of-age tale, all framed by World War II in the Pacific. Read: '2054' Is a Novel of ...

Andrea Jean Baker does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, and has disclosed no relevant affiliations ...