Feb. 3 is the 82nd anniversary of the sinking of the USAT Dorchester in the north Atlantic Ocean by a German U-boat. The ...

The last survivor of the American team that competed in Hitler’s 1936 Games in Berlin, she went on to become a wartime pilot ...

Iris Cummings Critchell, an aviation pioneer who was believed to be the last living Olympian from the 1936 Berlin Games, died last Friday at age 104. Her death was confirmed by the IOC and by Harvey ...

Several weeks earlier, the Palawan Massacre took place in the Philippines, where 139 American POWs were killed by Japanese ...

A free symposium at the museum Feb. 15 will look at African American engagment in World War II and its place in social ...

Recording Evil,' a landmark documentary project exposing the largest spy operation in WWII, is based on declassified British ...

Race relations and the fight for ethnic equality have been an ongoing pursuit since the birth of the nation. Every facet of ...

Elizebeth Friedman, a pioneering cryptographer, played a crucial role in U.S. intelligence during World War II. She cracked ...