Explore the critical events related to the war and the personal stories of those who lived through that challenging time.
For a long time the prevailing view among the U.S. Air Force was that African Americans could not fly airplanes. However...
#Biography
Joe Polowsky was one of the U.S. soldiers who met the Soviet troops on the Elbe near Torgau in April 1945. After the war...
The Women’s Land Army (WLA) was established to avoid a food shortage in the United Kingdom in 1939. Daphne Mary Banks (n...
During the Second World War, American Lee Miller was one of the few female photographers accredited as war correspondent...
Marcel Pinte probably was the youngest French resistance fighter during the Second World War. As a six year old he helpe...