Faced with his regime’s collapse, Adolf Hitler chose to destroy Germany’s infrastructure.

Any doubt to her identity was washed away when her name appeared emblazoned across her stern in raised letters: JUNEAU.

On March 18, 1945, the biggest wartime bombing raid on Berlin showed that the German air force was still a dangerous and defiant foe.

World War II wasn't just a man's war—350,000 American women answered the call and served their country.

In the bloodiest battle in Marine Corps history, 27 Marines and sailors were awarded the Medal of Honor for action on Iwo Jima. No other campaign surpassed that number.