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.

While men fell to bullets and bombs everywhere, the world’s longest venomous snake ever recorded was also caught in the crossfire. Here’s how it happened.

West Palm Beach centenarian Franklin Simon, who celebrated his 100th birthday in June, served heroically in Europe during World War II.

From 1943 through 1946, more than 3,400 prisoners (including 15 Nazi generals) were processed at Fort Hunt, according to Robert K. Sutton's 2022 book, "Nazis on the Potomac: The Top-Secret Intelligence Operation that Helped Win World War II.

Albert “Hank” Sturgess Jr. earned nine battle stars and the Presidential Unit Citation for his bravery while serving in the South Pacific during World War II.

New York City's Center for Jewish History is hosting an Anne Frank exhibit that recreates the rooms she and her family hid in during World War II and the Holocaust.

Six years after it started, World War II ended in 1945 with Nazi Germany surrendering in May and its leaders going on trial for war crimes in November. - Nazis on trial - Nazi leaders go on trial in Nuremberg,

World War II was such an utterly massive conflict that it really is amazing how many great stories rarely get their due. When you have a war that big and...

Discover the fascinating facts and surprising timeline of the All Creatures Great and Small's author's WWII experience.

James "Ralph" Cochran was a radio operator in the United States Army Air Forces from 1943-46. He served as a gunner and radio operator in World War II.

The 80th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz by Soviet troops is being observed at the site of the former death camp.

Ruth Dicksee, who served in World War Two as a Sergeant in the Women’s Royal Air Force, was naturally the centre of attention as family and friends joined Braemar Lodge care home staff to help her mark the big day.