Nancy Wake did not like killing people. But in wartime, she once told an interviewer, “I don’t see why we women should just wave our men a proud goodbye and then knit them balaclavas.” Ms. Wake, a ...

Her documentaries earned her acclaim as a cinematic genius, as well as criticism for putting her talent at the service of ...

WWII historian and sometimes actor Tom Hanks has a new documentary series set at History channel reexamining the Second World ...

The new film tells the true tale of how the success of D-Day and Operation Overlord hinged upon a weather forecast.

Over six decades later, The Longest Day still stands out as one of the most well-made World War II movies ever put on screen. It aimed big — telling the D-Day story from not just one side but through ...

Parachutes were crucial in World War II for dropping troops behind enemy lines. This supported military missions, including D-Day in France, when more than 13,000 U.S. paratroopers parachuted into ...

It’s not even out yet, but already a new World War II film has been described as potentially ‘one of the greatest ever made.’ ...

Many film and TV enthusiasts also noted the reunion of Band of Brothers alumni Lewis, who portrayed Lieutenant Winters in the ...

The film's trailer has already created much buzz and stars Brendan Fraser and two Band of Brothers cast members.

The new film stars Brendan Fraser as Gen. Dwight Eisenhower during the final, tense days leading up to D-Day, dealing with ...

Many World War II movies have built a strong reputation over the years, but none of them can match the impact of this iconic TV series.

He got his nickname after taking out two German tanks with his bazooka during the Battle of the Bulge. The fan of swing ...