In August 1945, North Field launched the two bombers that carried out the first and only wartime use of nuclear weapons in ...

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If people ask which army was the most powerful during World War II, opinions might vary widely. However, if the question is ...

Want access to more subscriber-only content, click here to subscribe. World War II began last week at 5:20 a. m. (Polish time) Friday, September 1, when a German bombing plane dropped a projectile ...

Eighty-five years on from the start of the Second World War ... another global war could be just around the corner. Over the course of six years, from 1 September 1939 to 2 September 1945 ...

The number of civilian casualties in World War II may never be known ... August 19, 1942 – The battle for Stalingrad begins as Germany pushes further into Russia. August 1942-February 1943 ...

This reservation leads Griff's fellow soldiers to begin wondering if their comrade is a coward ... a group of soldiers in the U.S. Army's First Infantry Division during World War II. As they fight ...

Some 1,200 people were killed in the attack which witnesses say began at 4:40 a.m. “We can ... In more than five years of World War II and the brutal German occupation, Poland lost 6 million ...

Thirty years ago, the military presence of the US, Great Britain, France and the former Soviet Union came to an end in ...

By the time World War II ended in September 1945 ... over and the war in the Pacific nearing its conclusion, the Navy began transferring battle-weary junior officers to safer jobs stateside.

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