From wild inventions like bat bombs to heartwarming tales of bravery, this video is packed with stories you won't believe you hadn't heard before. Whether you're a history buff or just love a good ...

The Peace of Paris – The treaties worked out in Paris at the end of World War I satisfied few. Germany, Austria and the other countries on the losing side of the war were especially unhappy with the ...

Charlotte Amalie is one of just 10 places named a 2026 American World War II Heritage City, putting the spotlight on the ...

If you’re a history buff, you’ll want to press play on Tom Hanks’ new 20-part documentary about World War 2. Now streaming on the HISTORY website, World War II with Tom Hanks “reexamines World War II ...

Aurora joins an elite group recognized as 2026 American World War II Heritage Cities by the National Park Service, honoring ...

Dwight Eisenhower, the Supreme Commander of the Allied Expeditionary Force, would never forget the moment his boots hit the sand during Operation Overlord—the D-Day invasion of Normandy in 1944.

Discover What’s Streaming On: If you gave me one guess as to who would be executive producing a 20-part documentary series about World War 2, I’d confidently say Tom Hanks. And I’d be correct! On ...

History is seldom tidy. Eras overlap and unfinished business from one period lingers into the next. World War II was a war like no other in the magnitude of its effects on the lives of people and the ...