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

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Comfortably at home, Zarutska, who went by Liuda, settled in to watch the news, as Ukrainians anxious about the war with ...

The R100 airship had been designed by engineer Barnes Wallis – who would later invent the bouncing bomb of Dambusters fame – for engineering firm Vickers, with funding from the government.

Something prevents Tucker from seeing that America has a deep stake in taking down the Iranian nuclear enterprise.

As literacy grew during the Industrial Revolution, more people were writing letters, and those who could afford the best often looked to Waterman.

Adolf Hitler was a master of manufacturing public-security crises to advance his authoritarian agenda. He used inflammatory ...

Built to smash through Hitler’s defenses, the Panjandrum was a rocket-powered wheel of chaos. What sounded brilliant on paper turned into one of WWII’s strangest failures.

LONDON, Thursday -- MAY 3, 1945 --(AP) The Soviet official communique Thursday quoted a high Nazi official in conquered Berlin as stating that Adolf Hitler, Propaganda Minister Goebbels and the ...

How did one man transform a luxury automobile into a rolling symbol of absolute power and fear? The Mercedes-Benz 770K wasn’t just a car,it was a calculated piece of propaganda, a tool of intimidation ...