Robert W. Boynton, 19, a West Aurora High School graduate, was murdered after his plane was shot down in Germany in 1944.

When the war ended, Allied soldiers tracked down Nicolas de Largillierre's "Portrait de femme à mi-corps" with the help of a ...

World War II saw the emergence of some groundbreaking jet fighters that revolutionized aerial warfare. The Messerschmitt Me ...

New World War II epic Bonhoeffer, about the Nazi resistance spy who was part of the Hitler assassination plot, has received a UK release date. Check out the trailer.

What you might not be aware of is that there were a fair few who were captured during the action and held as prisoners of war ...

CHARLESTON, W.Va. (WOWK) — A West Virginian man was flying a damaged B-17 bomber that was about to be shot down by German ...

The Blitz ended when the Germans turned their focus toward the Soviet Union. World War II ended in Europe with Nazi Germany’s ...

During WWII, five bombers stood out for their strategic impact: the American B-29 Superfortress, famed for firebombing Tokyo ...

Saiorse Ronan and Paul Weller from band The Jam star in a story of struggle and hope during Germany's air raids over England.

Each year on Aug. 12, a small community in France holds a memorial ceremony to thank a Dixon man, an American soldier who was killed overseas during World War II while fighting to secure their freedom ...

Blitz’ was inspired by an old photograph and a pair of civilian disasters during the German bombing campaign against Great ...