In August 1940, Italy launched a major invasion of British Somaliland from its colonial base in Ethiopia, opening a new front ...

In late August 1940, the Battle of Britain intensified as the Luftwaffe shifted its attacks toward RAF airfields in an effort ...

Fury erupted after the Imperial War Museum shut The Lord Ashcroft Gallery after 15 years because so few people remember the ...

There was a doctor in Chicago years ago named Victor Frankenstein, and one of his jobs was finding medical specimens. When ...

These machines are revolutionary ...

Among the survivors of the relentless, high-altitude peril during World War II was a 23-year-old Army Air Force captain, R.C. Franklin of Mojave.

Clarence Trotz picked up the baton from alumnus Norman Cameron in continuing to record the history of his alma mater, and has written four volumes from 1940 to 2010. Trotz, now 92, never stopped ...

The green lion figure, believed to be from a 1940s board game was found by 14-year-old Leila while sorting through litter ...

Bobby Jones, co-founder of the Masters and Augusta National, achieved golf's only Grand Slam and served in WWII.