The jet boasted a top speed of approximately 540 miles per hour, far surpassing the fastest Allied piston-engine fighters.

Under the command of Lt. Cmdr. Maurice Jester, the cutter Icarus sank a German submarine in less than an hour.

Set in the Lanciano internment camp, Maria Eisenstein's 1944 memoir 'Internee Number 6' is a testament to the power of ...

Vermeer’s masterpiece and many other important artworks survived Nazi looting and destruction with the help of hideaways and ...