On February 6th, 1952, King George V 6th was found dead in his bed at Sandringham House. He was 56 years old. The…
When 70-year-old Arthur pulled heavy oak door of his cabin, the world outside felt surreal and the temperature had plummeted to 40° below…
Private First Class Danny Martinez, First Marine Division, is walking point with 68 lbs of napalm strapped to his back. He’s carrying the…
July 25th, 1944. The Fonte Plateau, Guam. In the thick tropical darkness, 3,200 Japanese soldiers moved through the jungle like ghosts, positioning themselves…
October 1942, General Motors Inland Division, Dayton, Ohio. George Hyde, a 52-year-old German immigrant, stared at specifications that seemed impossible. The Thompson submachine…
She smiled at the camera when the US Navy used her photo to sell war bonds while she was scheduled for execution in…
On the night of July 25th, 1944 at 11:17, Seaman Firstclass Mickey Torino crouched behind a sandbagged machine gun position near the Third…
June 15th, 1943, 25,000 ft above the English Channel, German ace pilot Klaus Brener squinted through his Messid’s canopy at the approaching American…
She Stepped Forward —When American Liberators Raped a French Mother While Her Daughter Waited Inside
She was 19 years old. She was standing in the farmyard of her family’s home in Britany, France. American soldiers had just liberated…