The unforgettable sight of three Japanese carriers burning on the blue Pacific, described by a pilot who was there.

As the Allies planned the fate of postwar Germany, questions about the country’s political institutions abounded.

The spirit of democracy in wartime connects two great presidential memorials.

How the sheer raw power of the Allies overwhelmed the Germans.

American ingenuity is at its best when it's most needed.

A WWII US Army lieutenant who called artillery fire onto his position is posthumously recognized for valor.

Naval aviator Dusty Kleiss describes the moment that changed everything at the Battle of Midway.

The final nine months were the deadliest in the Pacific theater. 

The simple desk of a great general reveals his democratic spirit.

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

A unique look into the father-son relationship through the lens of World War II.

Actor Henry Fonda put a successful acting career on hold to serve in the US Navy.