In 1944 and 1945, postal worker turned soldier Wendell Wiley Wolfenbarger wrote his wife Ruby and children frequent letters. Sometimes they were postcards, sometimes V-mails, and others were written "sitting on a box by a wood fire, outside of course, writing on my knee."

A look at Private First Class Ed Sabo's wartime experiences, plus a curious case of a possibly misidentified helmet. 

Hitler had from the beginning posited the war effort as presenting only two possible outcomes: total victory or absolute defeat.

Theodor Dannecker helped Adolf Eichmann administer a continent-wide genocide.

In 1944 and 1945, postal worker turned soldier, Wendell Wiley Wolfenbarger, wrote his wife Ruby and children frequent letters. Sometimes they were postcards, sometimes V-mails, and others were written "sitting on a box by a wood fire, outside of course, writing on my knee."

The National WWII Museum wishes to share a snapshot of the two Tiger programs during World War II. 

The Museum’s collection contains hundreds of menus from holiday meals shared while in service. The fact that so many of these were saved and mailed or brought home tells us just how important these meals were.

“On our fighting front, there are no silent nights, but there are plenty of holy nights."

The classic holiday musical White Christmas reveals the impact of military service in World War II.

Follow the largest battle in the history of the US Army as experienced on the Road to Berlin permanent exhibit gallery.

For the 106th Infantry Division, the Opening of the Bulge was a Death Blow.

At the end of the day, the veterans of the 26th Infantry still held their ground and looked out on a battlefield strewn with destroyed German armor and scores of enemy dead.