The M1 Garand was manufactured under contract from the military. U.S. industrial might turn the rifle out by the millions.

The character Snoopy from the comic strip “Peanuts” will be the star attraction of a free traveling exhibition running Feb. 8 ...

Retired Lt. Col. Harry Stewart Jr, one of the last surviving Tuskegee Airmen, has died. The World War II veteran was 100 ...

Swiss businessman Jean-Henri Dunant was shocked by the paralysis of local authorities after the Battle of Solferino, and then ...

When the Red Army liberated the Nazi concentration and extermination camp Auschwitz-Birkenau on January 27, 1945, the ...

had seen his brothers go to the Boer War. He later served in the local militia before joining the AIF at the beginning of 1916. He was commissioned the following year. The large-scale action in which ...

The 8th Battalion was among the first infantry units raised for the AIF during the First World War. Like the 5th ... Private Thomas Cooke, one of 81 members of the battalion killed at Pozieres, earned ...

The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) is an impartial, neutral, and independent organization whose exclusively humanitarian mission is to protect the lives and dignity of victims of war ...

The open-world sub-genre has become one of the most prevalent in the gaming industry. Improvements in console hardware and game engines have allowed developers to create enormous maps that are ...

For all the military might Israel deployed in Gaza, it failed to remove Hamas from power, one of its central war aims ... three Israeli hostages to the Red Cross, when dozens of masked Hamas ...

He carried his cross all over the world for more than 50 years. In his not-so-humble moments, Blessitt called this “one of the most ... in the Air Force in World War II and was stationed ...