The Battle of Manila and the Destruction of the Pearl of the Orient

In the face of racism and segregation, Black men and women served in every branch of the armed services during World War II.

A night of horror, and the worst maritime disaster of all time.

It’s a day for the international community and men and women of good will everywhere to call to mind the six million Jews and all the other victims killed by Adolf Hitler’s Third Reich.

From Murphy’s exposed position on top of the burning tank destroyer, he killed over 20 German soldiers and repelled their attack. 

David Montgomery, 2nd Viscount Montgomery of Alamein, and son of Field Marshal Bernard "Monty" Montgomery (1928-2020)

To commemorate the 75th Anniversary of the Capture of Warsaw by Soviet forces, we reached out to Alexandra Richie, D.Phil, to shed light on this event.

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.

“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.