It took only six weeks for the Nazi Army to conquer France, overwhelming the enemy with an onslaught of tanks, aircraft, and German troops. Witness the extraordinary military success of the Blitzkrieg ...

In May 1940, a German offensive traps the British on the French coast, but a heroic civilian effort evacuates the troops and inspires an entire nation. U-boat "wolf packs" ravage Allied convoys early ...

When you picture German World War II military vehicles, you see steel giants rolling across Europe with cinematic precision.

Some photos show intimate moments: At a remote base in the Aleutian Islands, U.S. Navy aircrew amuse themselves with cribbage—and posters of pin-up girls. World War II is one of the most documented ...

World War II: From The Frontlines is a six-part docuseries, directed by Rob Coldstream and narrated by John Boyega, that gives viewers an new view into the massive conflict, using real footage from ...

Discover the surprising and often brutal opinions German soldiers held about the Americans, British, and Soviets during World ...

Junkers pioneered all-metal aircraft construction, changing aviation forever. From the Junkers J.I to the Ju 88, this part explores how one man’s obsession with iron wings shaped Germany’s Luftwaffe.

NEW YORK — One of Idris Elba’s grandfathers fought in World War II, but he doesn’t know what he endured. No pictures or stories survive. “That part of my family’s history has been erased somewhat,” ...