The Ouija board might seem like a simple game that sparks spooky childhood memories, but have you ever pondered its mysterious history? Even more importantly, does it actually…work? Uncover the ...

The surviving artifacts from the front lines of these struggles provide a window onto how World War II was waged. These lesson plans are based on History Detectives episodes that examine how ...

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Designated by Congress as the official ... National WWII Museum is located in downtown New Orleans on a six-acre campus, where five soaring pavilions house historical exhibits, on-site restoration ...

The ill-fated British WWII submarine HMS Trooper, missing for 81 years, has finally been found resting 830 feet beneath the ...

The Greatest Generation provided inspiration for some of the most compelling moments in cinema history. Here are the best World War II movies to educate and entertain you.

Cold War History publishes the very best research and emerging scholarship on all aspects of the global Cold War and its legacies. The journal’s editorial board is open to manuscripts written from any ...

Spotlight on an original World War II propaganda leaflet which the Americans dropped on Japan. Students view the History Detective episode World War II Leaflets, which is about propaganda leaflets ...

The piece was published in WWII History Magazine by Sovereign Media ... President Joe Biden signed the bill to honor them. The official synopsis reads: "Despite facing racism and sexism and ...

A missing World War II bomber plane has been found 80 years after ... The identification was made following a diving expedition to the wreckage site that was conducted earlier this year.

KURE, Hiroshima Prefecture–The Defense Ministry has proposed building a multifunctional defense complex at a former steel works site here where the massive battleship Yamato was built ...

That support, which has continued in the decades since the war ended, was a major reason Sumter was designated the state’s only World War II Heritage City last week. Officials in Sumter County hope ...