The weapons used in World War II demonstrated a notable advancement over those used in previous conflicts. Some were so destructive that they should never be used again. Here are 10 of the most ...

During World War II, Germany faced a terrifying weapon that caught them completely off guard. This unexpected technology ...

Designed to stop enemy armor up close, the PIAT used a spring-loaded spigot instead of traditional gunpowder—and packed a ...

The museum’s uncanny environment is the work of the Collings Foundation, a well-heeled nonprofit that is among the world’s ...

This multi-role aircraft can be a potent offensive weapon, an efficient transport ... to take part in combat operations did so in World War II. The Sikorsky YR-4B "hoverfly" was the first craft ...

The Nazi scientists acknowledged that the project was beyond their conceivable reach for the sake of the war—speculating that ...

To make D-Day a success, the Allies thought they might have to break through formidable German defences. One unconventional ...

CHIPPEWA FALLS (WQOW) - This Memorial Day weekend volunteers in Chippewa Falls are reenacting the lives of soldiers during World War II. One local World War II veteran visited the camp to revisit his ...

As the war in Western Europe began reaching its inevitable conclusion, German efforts to expedite arms production led to some ...

Day, the first day of the Normandy landings that laid the foundations for the Allied defeat of Nazi Germany in World War II.

One of 15 B-29s modified for the purpose, its bomb bay was reconfigured to carry one very large weapon. After training ... director Donald Lopez, a World War II veteran. The backlash was so ...

In some cases, these were perfectly in line with the weapons used by other peer forces of the time. Instead, what these weapons had was reputations. They were the sort of weapons spoken about in ...