From a crumbling pill box in the UK to a derelict rail line in Hawaii, these are the abandoned World War II places that the world forgot.

What I’ll never forget is where I came from. My Soviet Jewry refugee story isn’t just part of my past—it’s my foundation, my ...

Modern peace is an illusion. History shows stability is built and kept through force, not wishes, and every generation eventually learns that “normal” is fragile.

By early 1944, Germany’s Eastern Front was bleeding out, and the Red Army was surging forward with overwhelming numbers, tanks, aircraft, and artillery. In the frozen north, a little remembered drama ...

A focus on certain types of power foods helped the nation survive a blockade. A British shopkeeper cancels the coupons in a homemaker's ration book for the tea, sugar, cooking fats and bacon during ...