Assessments of the M1 carbine are quite literally all over the map. GIs and Marines from World War II through the Vietnam War don't hide their feelings when discussing the relative merits of the ...
During WWII, five bombers stood out for their strategic impact: the American B-29 Superfortress, famed for firebombing Tokyo ...
As a result of his extraordinary life, items associated with President Kennedy command a high price when they are put up for ...
World War II saw the emergence of some groundbreaking jet fighters that revolutionized aerial warfare. The Messerschmitt Me ...
Jeremiah P. Mahoney had been missing in action since 1945. His remains will be interred in Arlington National Cemetery in ...
When the war ended, Allied soldiers tracked down Nicolas de Largillierre's "Portrait de femme à mi-corps" with the help of a savvy French curator who had been working for the resistance Sonja ...
A World War II film made in the midst of the war, for instance, might serve a propagandist purpose than one made after the war ends, when there’s more room for nuance and complexity, but it also ...
Elvis Spotts, who served as a mechanic on the SS Cape Isabel, tragically lost his life on Feb. 22, 1944, when he was ...
Here, Josh Levine, author of The Secret History of the Blitz and a consultant on the film, talks to TIME about the hardships ...
SAN ANTONIO — Nearly eight decades after U.S. Marines raised the flag at Iwo Jima, one of the bloodiest battles of World War II ... talked about picking up an M1 carbine rifle off a dead ...
Blitz’ was inspired by an old photograph and a pair of civilian disasters during the German bombing campaign against Great ...
Still, she was the first American design star. She was in all these ads for cigarettes and alcohol and chewing gum, all kinds ...