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

The U-99 was a German Type VIIB U-Boat that saw service in the Nazi German Kriegsmarine during World War 2.

In November 1943 as part of Operation Torch, Allied troops landed in Algeria and Morocco. Together with Montgomery's victory at

Jimmy Doolittle was born on 14th December, 1896. During his stay in Nome, Alaska he developed a reputation as a

Communication is one of the most important components in any war. No matter what the size of the troops or

The following are several Russian war posters.

Harry S. Truman was the 33rd President of the United States of America.  He became President of the United States

At the time of its creation the P-38 Lightning fighter was thought of as the most advanced plane developed by

One of the most well-known companies in the United States Army is Easy Company, of the 2nd Battalion of the

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

After the attack on Pearl Harbor on December 7th, 1941, the United States Congress declared war upon the Empire of

After their victory at Midway in 1942, the Allies chose Guadalcanal, Solomon Islands as their next target. Guadalcanal is located

The USS Alaska (CB-1), was the first ship in the Alaska class of large cruisers that saw service for the

The Battle of Crete started on 20 May 1941 when Germany launched an airborne attack on the island of Crete.

The V2 rocket was a short-range rocket or ballistic missile developed by the Nazi regime during World War 2 in

I almost hate to say this, but The Great Escape is actuallly a *fun* movie.  It's loosely based on a series of real

The fall of Singapore is, even today considered one of the biggest defeats of the British Army and it is

The Battle of Normandy refers to the Invasion of Normandy by Allied Forces in Normandy, France during World War 2

The Iwo Jima Memorial is officially known as the Marine Corps War Memorial. It is located outside of the Arlington

The Battle of Berlin occurred from April 16th to May 2nd, 1945 and served as the major concluding battle of

The battleship Texas, or more formally USS Texas (BB-35), was the 2nd overall ship in the history of the United

The Axis Powers were the countries that fought against the Allies in World War II. The alliance had its start

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