Adolf Hitler committed suicide on April 30, 1945 after being hunted by Soviet troops storming Berlin.

Glass and the crew of the USS Enterprise survived Guadalcanal to fight another day—barely.

Institute for the Study of War and Democracy Roundtable featuring Conrad C. Crane, PhD.

The Museum hosted a symposium on "Eisenhower: The Monumental Man" in November 2019, focusing on his early years and his WWII experiences, including as Supreme Commander.

During the battle for Okinawa, the crew of the USS Texas spent over 50 days confined to battle stations in gun turrets and compartments deep within the ship. They stayed put, and saved lives.

Frances Langford was an inspiring vocalist who devoted much of her wartime career to the entertainment of those in service. She was known as the “GI Nightingale,” and her performances had the power to temporarily transport troops from the battlefield into the arms of their sweethearts.

Thousands of students ask—we answer! Let's dig into the top five questions about the Manhattan Project.

Denise Kiernan's The Girls of Atomic City captures a wonderful social history of how women made the Manhattan Project at Oak Ridge, Tennessee successful.

Many entertainers and future celebrities answered their country's call and donned US Navy and Coast Guard blues, serving at sea during the war.

Mildred V. Payne and Dorothy Seder were just two of the 7.5 million individuals who volunteered with the American Red Cross during World War II.

The Unwomanly Face of War is Svetlana Alexievich's masterpiece of women in the Soviet Great Patriotic War.

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