On September 1, 1939, the German military forces invaded Poland to begin World War II. This invasion was very successful

World War 2 saw more technological leaps in the field of military aircraft than any other conflict. Between 1939 and

The USS Robalo (SS-273) was United States submarine (Gato-Class) that served during World War II. The boat’s keel was laid

There are your standard-issue war movies.  And then there are epic masterpieces such as Saving Private Ryan which should be

The P-26 Peashooter was the first monoplane fighter ever adopted by the US military. First flown in 1932, it was

The US 7th Infantry Division had seen minor action in France at the close of WWI. When the Second World

Operation Torch was the name of the Allied invasion of northwest Africa in the hopes and goal of removing the

Call me a sucker for some good old-fashioned old-time military aviation, but 1941's Dive Bomber is a superb and often overlooked gem

Through World War 2 and at the end of the War, the various American personnel who fought in the conflict

The military alphabet of World War 2, which is more commonly known as the NATO standard military alphabet today, is

Where do I even begin.  The Boy in the Striped Pajamas is, plainly put, an excellent film that should move even the

Who Attacked the Great Wall of China? The Defense of the Great Wall was a series of battles between the

The SBD Dauntless Dive Bomber, also known as the Douglas SBD Dauntless, performed the roles of both scout plane and

Lyudmila Pavlichenko was a sniper for the Soviet army during World War 2. She is credited with 309 kills during

Since India had not yet obtained Independence from Great Britain, when the U.K. declared war on Germany in September of

Matthew B. Ridgway was born on March 3, 1895 in Virginia, United States. He graduated from West Point in 1917

The first, World War 2 atomic bomb ever detonated was part of the tests to verify the functionality of the

 Man, all I can say about this one is this. Excellent stuff. This gem from 1940 pits master comedian Charlie

World War 2 saw a large number of battles fought across much of the globe. Major battles occurred between the

The Battle of Midway occurred between June 4th and June 7th, 1942 approximately six months after the surprise attack by

The Gustav Gun, (properly known as the Schwerer Gustav gun), was a siege gun developed in preparation for World War

Pearl Harbor Day occurs on December 7th every year and is a time to remember one of the most significant

During World War II the U.S. and the Soviet Union became allies because they had a common enemy, Nazi Germany

The Battle of Midway is considered by many to be the most important naval battle of the Pacific Campaign during