[Curious Droid] is back with a history lesson on one of the most important inventions of the 20th century: The cavity magnetron. Forged in the fighting of World War II, the cavity magnetron was ...

Emperor Hirohito surrenders and the most destructive war in history comes to an end. WW2: How was D-Day, the biggest ever seaborne invasion, launched? documentWW2: How was D-Day, the biggest ever ...

The surviving artifacts from the front lines of these struggles provide a window onto how World War II was waged. These lesson plans are based on History Detectives episodes that examine how ...

Blitz is largely based on the true history of the major Nazi bombings of London, England during World War II that desolated ...

Air-raid siren sounds the warning. Air-raid sirens first sounded the warning in London in September 1939. They became an almost daily part of life in the capital a year later during the height of ...

The South Korean ceremony took place near Japan's Sado mines, where an estimated 1,500 Korean laborers were forced to work ...

World War II was one of the most dramatic events in history, and it’s been memorialized in countless works of fiction, including the just-released film Blitz. These various works tackle every aspect ...

Of the 16.4 million Americans who served in World War II, only 66,143 — or fewer than 1 percent — were still living as of ...

SULLIVAN’S ISLAND, S.C. (WCBD) – You can experience World War II living history at Fort Moultrie National Historical Park ...

The 2,400-acre "Elko tract" was transformed into a dummy Air Force base to trick possible incoming bomber pilots into ...

which were listed this summer as a UNESCO World Heritage site after the country settled years of historical disputes with ...

Japan held a memorial ceremony near the Sado Island Gold Mines, listed this summer as a UNESCO World Heritage site after the ...