When standard-issue gear wasn’t enough, WWII soldiers got creative. From repurposed blankets to battlefield sewing, here’s how troops improvised to survive brutal winter conditions.

Putin’s emphasis on World War II history reflects not only his desire to showcase Russia’s military might but also his effort to rally the country behind his agenda. World War II is a rare ...

Eighty years ago, on May 3, 1945, as Europe stood in hope and prayer for the end of World War II, one of the greatest ... Officially, the boats were identified as military targets possibly ...

But it was, in effect, the first motorized snowmobile ... world. Elsewhere, Bombardier's Sea-Doo watercraft, Can-Am ATVs, bikes and side-by-sides, plus other projects like public buses and ...

After World War II and the Korean War, it was renamed, and its scope was expanded to honor all U.S. military veterans. Memorial Day, which falls on the last Monday in May, specifically honors ...

The film chronicles the history of Berlin from 1939 to the 1960s, highlighting the rise and fall of Nazi Germany, the onset of World War II, and the subsequent division of the city during the Cold ...

“[Egg substitutions today are] generally used in liquid or pasteurized forms, but in World War I, there was a big emphasis on food dehydration.” She adds that during this time, U.S. military ...

By the time World War II came to an end, the ATC operated more than 3,700 aircraft with 209,000 military and 104,000 civilian personnel. The war effort could have been very different had these ...

During World War II, there was an unprecedented opportunity for the troops to collect souvenirs on battlefields on almost every continent. Throughout the war, the U.S. military attempted to define ...

A US Marine Corps aircraft has landed on a rebuilt runway on a World War II-era Japanese airfield on ... viable operating location due to Chinese military capabilities in long-range bombers ...

During World War II, the military embraced drag shows as a unique form of entertainment and a morale-boosting activity. These officially sanctioned events featured all-male performances with ...