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

Early on the morning of June 6, 1944, photojournalist Robert Capa landed with American troops on Omaha Beach. Before the day was through, he had taken some of the most famous combat photographs of World War II.

NEW YORK CITY (March 8, 2007) – Officials and Trustees of The National World War II Museum, located in New Orleans, honored three leaders...

In her first My Day column after Franklin D. Roosevelt's death on April 12, 1945, Eleanor Roosevelt reflects on the sorrow following his passing, honors his commitment to justice, and urges the world to unite in building a lasting, just peace.

Partisans risked everything to free Europe from fascist rule.