In this article, we answer your most searched for questions about World War II, covering Hitler’s motivations through to key ...

As part of the 75th Anniversary of VE Day, STEM in 30 will take a look at how the airplane contributed to the Allies’ Victory over the Axis powers. In this episode we will feature collections and ...

At the turn of the 1940s, World War 2 was in full swing, with the Allied and Axis forces doing battle across Europe, Africa, and the Pacific Ocean. The United States hadn't gotten directly involved in ...

Arguments about history are proliferating as the postwar order led by the United States crumbles. By Katrin Bennhold I’m the host of The World. In September, China held a military parade to ...

In December 1944 during World War II, the German army launched a surprise offensive meant to change the course of the war. This story follows American artillery officers, soldiers, and scientists ...

World War II produced some of the most consequential military leaders in modern history.