It was the biggest Russian victory during the First World War, and at the same time the most costly in terms of human lives.

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December 8 marks the day when former US President Franklin D Roosevelt made the declaration of war against Japan before ...

Army historian Peter Knight joins WIRED to answer the internet’s burning questions about World War II. What is the timeline of World War II? Who, exactly, were the ‘Ghost Army’ in World War II? How ...

In the winter of 1944, the Allied powers had already landed in Southern Italy and were pushing north. It became obvious the ...

By the time of World War II, the term “ Axis powers ” had come to refer to the military coalition of Germany, Italy and Japan ...

World War II narratives, up for grabs. In September, China held a military parade to commemorate the 80th anniversary of the ...

Why America and China are the world's only great powers.

December 5, 2025: There is a new hostile alliance, or Axis of Evil as some politicians like to call it. The new axis consists of China, Russia, Iran and North Korea.

Journalist Aron Heller's quest to learn about his grandfather's military service leads him to a wider view of Jews' contributions in World War II and the establishment of Israel ...

It has become conventional wisdom that the strikes launched on Iran this year by Israel and the United States, and the shattering of Tehran’s allies and proxy militias in Gaza, Lebanon, and Syria, ...