Operation Battleaxe was a British operation during WWII against the German and Italian forces in Cyrenaica, Libya. The objective of
Wow. Talk about a movie that was ahead of its time in its message. Well, mostly anyway. Halls of Montezuma follows the
Douglas MacArthur was born in Little Rock, Arkansas on January 26, 1880. He went to West Point Military Academy where
The following veterans were under 16 years old when they saw combat in WW2, from the commencement of the war
Before the start of World War II, Albert Einstein sent a letter to the U.S. president of the day, Franklin
The Battle of Coral Sea occurred on May 4-8, 1942 in the Pacific Theater of World War 2. The naval
This compilation of World War 2 quotes has been a long time in coming to the website. Due to the
World War 2 was the deadliest conflict in modern history. The majority of the developed world was involved in the
Saints and Soldiers is by far the best war movie I've never heard of before. Yes, it really is that good.
The United States officially declared war upon Germany four days after the attack on Pearl Harbor by Japan on December
The 1940 US Census was the sixteenth census taken by the United States Census Bureau and was taken during the
The evacuation of Dunkirk, also known by the British code name Operation Dynamo, occurred between May 26th and June 3rd
After the Allies invaded Italy in 1943 they came at a halt at the Gustav Line at Cassino. Once they
When I was asked to do a guest spot for WorldWar2 Facts, I wondered what people would want to hear
The Battle of Iwo Jima was fought between the United States and Japan between February 19th and March 26th 1945.
World War 2 (WWII) was the Second World War of the 20th Century, but more so than the first, was
No matter how you look at it the Battle of Leyte Gulf is one, if not THE greatest naval battles in the
The Brooklyn Navy Yard was originally built in 1801. The shipyard played a critical role in the United States’ national
After they had beaten Italy and German in North Africa, the Allies planned their next step, the invasion of occupied
The F4U Corsair was a carrier based fighter aircraft primarily used in WW II and to some extent in the
This'll be the first look at Private SNAFU. Of course you all know what SNAFU means (and if you don't
During World War II the most important resource for all sides in the conflict was information. Information would lead to
When studying World War 2, a common question that arises is what exactly each army group or unit name means?
On December 7th, 1941 at 0755 local time, the Japanese commenced the attack on Pearl Harbor. The Imperial Navy forces
