OMMEREN, Netherlands — A hand-drawn map with a red “X” purportedly showing the location of a buried stash of precious jewelry looted by the Nazis from a blown-up bank vault has sparked a modern-day ...

The last of the ships that some credit with winning World War II for the Allies has plowed through the waters of the Midwest, where people got a chance to visit it.

World War II: From The Frontlines is a six-part docuseries, directed by Rob Coldstream and narrated by John Boyega, that gives viewers an new view into the massive conflict, using real footage from ...

Our first in-house map was produced during World War I. By the Second World War, the White House was asking for them by name. National Geographic Society maps supply a backdrop for a meeting between ...

Shortly after midnight on June 6, 1944, the largest-ever armada of ships, troops, planes and tanks in history was launched. Its aim was to liberate Western Europe from Nazi occupiers. Involving some ...

Classified World War II maps utilized by Allied forces during the legendary D-Day invasion are set to be auctioned - after being discovered tucked away in a cardboard box. The remarkable collection, ...

When most people think of women's contributions to World War II, the Rosie the Riveter poster is probably the first thing that comes to mind. But many of the women crucial to the war effort do not ...