The March 1945 crossings, by Patton and Montgomery's forces, gave the Allies beachheads with which to invade Germany.
From accusations of espionage to conspiracy theories of murder, here are four enduring mysteries of the Allies in World War II.
In the opening hours of World War II, in the early morning skies over Poland, both the Axis and the Allied side had aerial victories and aerial “firsts”, some involving unlikely and obscure ...
The capture of the bridge at Remagen, a surprisingly intact path into Germany, helped U.S. troops hasten the end of World War ...
It was thanks to former WWI pilot Tommy Hitchcock that the P-51 entered U.S service — and changed the skies over Europe ...
The tradition of American military leadership in NATO dates to World War II, when Eisenhower was appointed supreme commander ...
I remember how, a day after 9/11, the ships of our allies began assembling in the Arabian Sea to support us. Likewise, we ...
The Treaty of Versailles, which was signed on June 28, 1919, was intended to bring peace following World War I — but instead ...