Hitler's chief architect Albert Speer is set to play a posthumous role this week when the trial of the main jailer for Cambodia's ...
A look at recent prosecutions of suspected Nazi war criminals in Germany A look at recent prosecutions of suspected Nazi war criminals in ...
Years after code helped win WWII, Navajo Marines converge on NYC for Veterans Day The famed Navajo Code Talkers, the elite Marine unit whose unbreakable code stymied the Japanese in World War II, fear their legacy will die with them. Only about ...
In this undated photo provided by his family, Samuel Tom Holiday of Kayenta, Az. is shown while serving in the U.S. Marine Corps as a Navajo Code Talker. Holiday, now 85, will join 12 other Navajo Code Talkers in the New York ...
In this Sunday, Oct. 4, 2009 photo, Keith Little, 85, of Crystal, N.M., attends a book signing with fellow Navajo Code Talkers in Albuquerque, N.M. Little will join 12 other Navajo Code Talkers in the New York City Veteran's Day Parade on ...
NEW ORLEANS (Reuters Life!) - A new film theater at the National World War II museum is hoping to lure visitors with a film produced by actor Tom Hanks that features the sights and sounds of battle. "Beyond All Boundaries," which premiered ...
Book review: British historian retells the story of WWII through 3 colorful generals "Patton, Montgomery, Rommel: Masters of War" (Crown Publishing, 448 pages, $30), by Terry Brighton: During a dinner in Saigon with some news correspondents in 1971, Gen. Creighton Abrams, the ...
Precious fungi specimens smuggled out of China as World War II began are returned A Chinese scholar persecuted during the Cultural Revolution for smuggling a rare collection of mushrooms out of China before World War II was honored Saturday when the collection ...
Tom Hanks, Patricia Clarkson look on as WWII Museum debuts theater, restaurant and `canteen' Peter Vandyke's steps have slowed since he stormed Normandy Beach, but his 1942 Army uniform still fits and he wore it proudly as the National World War II ...
NEW ORLEANS - NOVEMBER 06: George McGovern speaks during the National World War II Museum Dedication Ceremony on November 6, 2009 in New Orleans, Louisiana. (Photo by Sean Gardner/Getty Images) Copyright 2009 Getty Images
One in 20 British children think Adolf Hitler was Germany's national football coach, while six percent believe the Holocaust was a celebration at the end of World War II, according to a new poll. One in five also mixed up Hitler's propaganda ...
Actress Patricia Clarkson, left, and National World War II Museum President Gordon "Nick" Mueller pose for a photograph as they arrive at the World War II Museum in New Orleans, La., Thursday, Nov. 5, 2009. The museum is opening a $300 million ...
