World War II was decided by more than strategy and manpower. The weapons each side brought to the battlefield often ...

World War II produced some of the most recognizable military weapons ever made, but few were more important than the rifles issued to ordinary soldiers. Millions of troops depended on these firearms ...

Historically, we often view the Second World War as a time of great strife, as it remains humanity’s deadliest war to date. However, beneath the bloodshed, there is no denying the great amount of ...

World War II produced some of the most famous weapons in military history, but many firearms from the era remain largely unknown. Numerous countries experimented with new weapon designs as they ...

The M1 Garand established semi-automatic rifles as the infantry standard and shaped modern assault doctrine. The StG 44 created the blueprint for modern assault rifles with its intermediate-caliber ...

One of the more notable aspects of firearms designed for war is that they are built to withstand all kinds of punishing environments. Even when produced in mass quantities, these weapons are designed ...

Scientists exploring a World War II weapons dumpsite in the Baltic Sea have discovered swarms of sea creatures thriving on the surfaces of long-abandoned explosives thought to be toxic to marine life.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. People take images of a flower installation commemorating the 80th anniversary of the end of World War Two, in Beijing BEIJING ...