A bipartisan group of lawmakers has proposed to award the Congressional Gold Medal to the Ghost Army, a top-secret unit that engaged in large-scale tactical deception in World War II.
Owners of a French theme park have purchased a ring believed to have belonged to Joan of Arc for $425,000 and returned it to France after 600 years in the United Kingdom.
The National World War II Museum launched a Kickstarter campaign today to return a restored PT-305 to the water, and it wants to identify all living PT veterans to invite them on the first ride.
On the anniversary of Vermont’s statehood, learn 10 surprising facts about the Green Mountain State.
A metal detector hobbyist has led British archaeologists to find the remains of a previously unknown Anglo-Saxon island hidden beneath a barley field.
Explore the children’s author’s little-known work penning political cartoons and producing propaganda films during World War II.
Archaeologists have pinpointed the location of a little-known Japanese internment camp built in Alaska at the onset of World War II.
When Hollywood was still a dusty outpost surrounded by orange groves a century ago, the motion picture industry was born in a vastly different locale—Fort Lee, New Jersey.
