The Oppenheimer movie has brought up the question of whether two fission bombs were needed to end the war with Japan. This question requires understanding the situation in 1945. Germany did not ...

Beach assault, Saipan, June 1944. USGov PD. June 15, 1944 U.S. Marines and Army troops, supported by a massive fleet, invade Saipan in the Mariana Islands of the Central Pacific. June 19, 1944 Japan's ...

The Potsdam Conference shaped the diplomacy of the end of World War II. And on this day in history, July 17, 1945, following Nazi Germany's surrender in the war, President Harry S. Truman, British ...

World War II is one of the most significant events in human history. It claimed the lives of millions, devastated the economies of multiple countries, and forever changed life as we knew it. Its ...

Hurowitz is a writer, investor and publisher of the Octavian Report, the quarterly magazine of ideas. His new book is IN THE GARDEN OF THE RIGHTEOUS Who we value and honor says much about our nation ...

All the Latest Game Footage and Images from World War II Europe 1939-1945 World War II – Europe (WWII-E) is an operational level wargame that covers combat between the Axis and Allies from 1 September ...

"Hour of elation" / Jonathan Daniels -- "Salesman's era" / Stuart Chase -- Benefits of war -- "Volunteers in offense" -- "What can I do?" -- "Town meetings for war ...

MANILA — The honor guard stood smartly, their swords gleaming in the morning sun. Soon, drummers beat a crisp tattoo and Marines carefully placed floral wreaths by a massive bronze statue. Finally, ...

Concerned officials in the Netherlands have inquired why information about Black US WWII service members has been removed from a cemetery in the country.