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The seductive spy Richard Sorge, a German in Japan, paved Stalin's path to victory

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How the Allies Left U-Boats Dead in the Water

The Battle of the Atlantic turned when Allied scientists joined the hunt.

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What Was the Turning Point of World War II?

Seventeen top historians weigh in on the moment that decided the war.

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E. B. Sledge Storms Ashore on Peleliu

National Archives images and excerpts from the classic With the Old Breed by E. B. Sledge, a young marineâ€™s a[...]

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Britain's Propaganda War on America

Before Pearl Harbor, the British waged a shrewd propaganda war that pulled the United States into a global figh[...]

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HBO's 'The Pacific': About as Real as Hell on Screen Can Get

World War II magazine reviews 'The Pacific,' the new miniseries from the creators of 'Band of Brothers,' which [...]

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Smoke Over Manhattan: The Fate of the SS Normandie

When the SS Normandie, a luxury liner being converted into the USS Lafayette troop transport, went up in flames[...]

Lorraine B. Diehl | Features | one comment world war 2 divider

Axis Sally: The Americans Behind That Alluring Voice

From the deserts of North Africa to the Normandy beaches, GIs listened to Axis Sally broadcasting over the radi[...]

Richard Lucas | Features | 6 comments world war 2 divider

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What If Hitler Had Not Killed Himself?

from Claus von Stauffenberg - The Man Who Tried to Kill Hitler :

Ginger: Germany may have lost the war, but the people are free of Hitler and the Nazis. I saw the movie Valkyrie and enjoyed it very much. When I ...

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