The famous Cold War senator, Arthur Vandenberg, advocated a middle ground between overextension and isolationism for US ...

Before Christmas in 1948, three U.S. Air Force pilots in Germany got a brilliant idea to help Santa Claus. Lt. Jack La Marr of Long Island, Capt. Sherwood Drumm of Massachusetts and Lt. F. Konop of ...

Across sleepy and remote islands in the Pacific, U.S. military engineers are working around the clock to revive strategically important airstrips that American troops first built under fire over 70 ...

The war in Ukraine started by Vladimir Putin enters 2026 following a year of slow territorial developments, as highlighted on a map by Newsweek. Russia has made big claims about its progress as it ...

A focus on certain types of power foods helped the nation survive a blockade. A British shopkeeper cancels the coupons in a homemaker's ration book for the tea, sugar, cooking fats and bacon during ...

In just three minutes, this video covers every theatre of World War II. From Europe and North Africa to the Pacific and beyond, watch the global conflict unfold as major campaigns, invasions, and ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Paul Iddon is a freelance journalist focused on Middle East affairs. A US Air Force F-35A fighter jet prepares for landing at José ...

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