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    World War 2 | War History

    Easy Company – Band of Brothers – The Crossroads Battle Explained

    Joris Nieuwint

    Introduction – The Island It is October 2nd, 1944, the 101st Airborne has completed its tasks on Hells Highway around Veghel and Eindhoven and has…

    Original D-Day footage: US Troops Storm The Beaches Of Normandy (Watch)

    Jack Beckett

    The tide of the Second World War turned on the 6th of June, 1944, changing the course of history forever. On the shores of Normandy,…

    The Biggest And Best Remote Control Airplanes – The Airbus A400M (Watch)

    Jinny McCormick

    Every two years since 2011, the biggest and best remote control airplanes have been flown at the Airlinertraffen gathering in Oppingen, in Germany. From military…

    Germany dealing with another horror from early 20th century

    Ian Harvey

    Germany has to confront another horror from its past: the genocide between 1904 and 1908 of the Herero people of Namibia and fifty percent of…

    Veteran Pilot Dante Bulli Dies Aged 94

    Ian Harvey

    There are very few pilots of heavy bombers who can live to relate the story of their aircraft crashing into a mountain. Dante ‘Dan’ Bulli,…

    Here’s How To Build A B-17 Flying Fortress – Out Of Lego (Watch)

    Jinny McCormick

    Brian Fitzsimmons of Brian’s Bricks Instructions used Lego Digital Designer to recreate the B-17 Flying Fortress with Lego bricks and parts. The model has a…

    The Second Great Fire of London – The Worst Night Of The Blitz, December 29, 1940

    Sarah Cooper

    The term ‘The Second Great Fire of London’ refers to the worst blitz to occur in the capital of Britain during World War Two. Over…

    The Gray Ranks – The Fighting Boy-Scouts Of The Polish WWII Resistance

    Nikola Budanovic

    When people think of boy scouts what is the first thing that comes to mind? Setting up a tent? Singing songs around the fire? Wearing…

    Ambassador Recalled To Japan Over Controversial WW2 Memorial Statue Dispute

    Ian Harvey

    Tokyo has withdrawn the Japanese ambassador to South Korea in response to a statue dedicated to World War II sex slaves. The statue shows a…

    The Beginning Of WW2 – Journalist Who Broke The Story Dies Aged 105

    Ian Harvey

    Thanks to a gust of wind, Claire Hollingworth got the greatest news scoop of the 20th-century. Hollingworth was the prominent female journalist of the war…

    92nd Infantry Division, The Buffalo Soldiers – A Veteran Celebrates His 97th Birthday

    Ian Harvey

    Ray Robinson served in World War II as a member of the 92nd Infantry Division. Otherwise known as the Buffalo Soldiers, they were the only…

    The Terrible Defeat That Led To The Bataan Death March

    Ian Harvey

    It was January 2, 1942, and the fall of Manilla in the Battle of Bataan that would give the US its first taste of the…

    War History Online | World War 2

    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 legacy of the Second World War, shedding light on the global scale of destruction, the heroic acts of individuals, and the profound social and political changes it brought about.


    Within this category, we provide a comprehensive exploration of World War II, from its origins in the aftermath of World War I to its dramatic conclusion and the subsequent post-war landscape. Discover the strategies and tactics employed by military forces, the technological advancements that revolutionized warfare, and the remarkable stories of resistance, resilience, and heroism exhibited by soldiers and civilians alike.


    Our articles go beyond the surface to delve into the untold stories, lesser-known campaigns, and pivotal moments that shaped the war. Explore the war on multiple fronts, from the European theater to the Pacific, and gain insights into the geopolitical dynamics, diplomatic challenges, and shifting alliances that defined the conflict. Understand the human cost of the war, the atrocities committed, and the profound impact on societies and individuals.


    Through our content, navigate the trenches and battlefields of World War II, unravel the complex web of events, and pay tribute to the brave men and women who fought for freedom and peace. War History Online’s World War II category offers a comprehensive exploration of this pivotal chapter in history, providing a platform to honor the sacrifices made, learn from the past, and ensure that the lessons of the war are never forgotten.