This top-secret unit of actors and artists carried out missions so classified that many took the story to their graves ...

When officials from the Manhattan Project and the United States Army Air Forces were looking for a base for a planned atomic ...

The method for transporting the Uranium 235 from Oak Ridge’s Y-12 electromagnetic separation plant to Los Alamos varied. From March 1944 to June 1945, it was by passenger train. An Army officer ...

Fighting a global war can force every side involved to get creative in gaining an advantage over its adversaries. This was particularly true in World War II, as the balance of power constantly shifted ...

BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) — During World War II, within the walls of the Nazi concentration camp at Dachau, a Jewish prisoner secretly penned a short note and hid it inside a violin he had crafted under ...

May 1941: The new Nazi battleship Bismarck sets out to destroy Allied convoys in the Atlantic. It is up to the Royal Navy to stop it in its tracks. April 1940: German battleships attack key Norwegian ...