Welcome to War History Online’s World War II category, where we delve into the monumental conflict that shaped the course of the 20th century. Here, we explore the causes, major battles, and enduring ...

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Before shipping overseas for World War II, Bud Sabetay enjoyed a trip to Coney ... Sabetay’s company crossed the English Channel for Normandy, France. During the voyage, a captain belittled ...

Editor’s Note: The late Walter “Wally” Hurd, a World War II veteran, attended numerous D-Day anniversary celebrations in Normandy ... D-Day was not the only battle in which Hurd fought.

Eight decades ago, in 1944, after the Allies’ bloody landing on the beaches of Normandy and hard-fought battles to get into ... as part of the Second World War effort to retake mainland Europe ...

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What characteristics define the best World War II movies? Is it the intensity and ... Michael Caine ("The Great Escaper"), Robert Shaw ("Battle of the Bulge") and Christopher Plummer ("Aces ...

One way we can honor living World War II veterans by reflecting on the major battles they fought in. Their efforts during these battles undeniably shaped their lives and the world we live in today.