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It is one of those exceptional visual artifacts that draws attention and even controversy years after it was made.

Brig. Gen. Claire L. Chennault wrote this letter to the mother of one of his Flying Tiger pilots, J.E. Blackburn, who died in...

In 1960, the Soviet Union shot down a lone American flying at 80,000 feet above its cities. The secret mission was to gather...

In June 1944 at the time of D-Day, William John Arnold was a captain in the Durham Light Infantry Regiment in the British...

The Battle of the Bulge lasted for 40 days and ended in January 1945. Less than six months later, Hitler would be dead and...

At the beginning of World War II, Dempsey was a lieutenant colonel in command of an infantry brigade in France.

Like many things produced during World War II, the A-11 watch was developed for use by the U.S. military.

Patches worn by World War II overseas commands illustrate a far-flung war effort.