When 1941 began, German Chancellor Adolf Hitler was reaching the peak of his authority in Europe. Only Great Britain opposed …

As the Year of the Dragon (1940) gave way to the Year of the Snake (1941), the United States and …

Ronald Reagan’s 100th birthday on Feb. 6 is a good time to be reminded of Reagan’s World War II service …

In November 1940, President Franklin Delano Roosevelt was elected to an unprecedented third term. It was a dangerous time. Nazi …

The Dec. 17, 1935 maiden flight of the DC-3 at Clover Field in Santa Monica, Calif., did not produce huge …

It might appear a bit odd today, but the dark blue “flat hat” of the past still evokes fond memories …

Americans in uniform have no recent experience being soundly defeated, but in late 1941 and early 1942, a handful of …

The 45 years between America’s entry into World War II and the signing into law of the Goldwater-Nichols Department of …

Clark Gable was a Hollywood star and among the most famous figures in the world when two events altered his …

Special operations troops and military service members caught up in terrorist attacks are among more than one million Americans who’ve …