On foggy nights during World War Two, runways were lit with fire to help guide bombers home. For thousands of RAF pilots, the ...

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The USS Massachusetts, known for its pivotal role in World War II, is now a museum and war memorial in Massachusetts.

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On Feb. 2, 1943, the last remnants of Germany’s 6th Army surrendered in the frozen ruins of Stalingrad. The fighting had lasted more than 200 days and cost an estimated 2 million casualties. It marked ...