Military History Articles

While their men fought on the front lines, women fought their own battle at home and in the workforce—and helped bring the Allied Powers to victory.

The Napoleon House lay awaiting its infamous tenant.

Gilbert Bates toured the South and England on foot in Union uniform, flag in hand.

Lieutenant General Hal Moore left behind the legacy of a brave soul and a kind heart.

20 winners will receive a copy of 999: The Extraordinary Young Women of the First Jewish Transport to Auschwitz.

Not every method can be a stroke of genius.

30 years after the fall of the Berlin Wall, look back at the conflict that defined a generation.

Bombing by balloon had been outlawed by the Hague Convention of 1899, but Italian forces found a workaround.

Explore the history of America's deadliest conflict with gripping fiction and nonfiction.

Even a 300,000 Franc bounty couldn't bring him down.

Court-martialed after the sinking of the cruiser, Captain McVay's innocence was proven by Hunter Scott in 1996.

December 7 may be a date which will live in infamy, but in June 1942, the tides turned.

He's believed to be the deadliest sniper in history.

Dive into some of history's greatest battles and the life of one its most famous generals.

The Paris Gun was so named for its far-off target.

Some of our best films draw inspiration from the global conflict.

Mary Roberts, Elaine Roe, Virginia Rourke, and Ellen Ainsworth continued to save lives even as mortar shells rained down around them.

Delve into the 'War to End All Wars.'

The Butler family's contributions made our nation's birth possible.

Just 15 years after the Declaration of Independence, a federal tax was the foment of the Whiskey Rebellion.