World War II was a global conflict involving nearly every country in the world. But who was on each side—and why?

The heroic stand of Finland against the Soviet Union in 1939 was a lesson for the ages.

Operation Dragoon was the successful Allied invasion of southern France that also highlighted the intense Allied disagreements over strategy.

Historical fiction has a power all its own to communicate experiences of war and atrocity.

Despite being overlooked in many circles, American “Lend-Lease” support sent to the USSR not only tipped the scales in Eastern Europe but enabled the victory on the Russian Front.