
On the morning of November 17th, 1944, the fog hung thick over the Herkin forest along the German Belgian border, reducing visibility to barely 15…

December 8th, 1944. The snow-covered hills of the Arden’s forest stretched endlessly before Lieutenant Thomas Crawford of the United States Army’s 106th Infantry Division as…

November 1944, Camp Aliceville, Alabama. The German nurse picked up the jar with shaking hands, not from fear, from confusion. Helga Brandt had survived RML’s…

The US Army tried to throw this man out eight times, but on one morning in 1944, he ended up facing 700 German soldiers with…

At a.m. on December 13th, 1943, Second Lieutenant Philip Adair pulled his Curtis P40N Warhawk into a climbing turn over Assam, India as 64 Japanese…

At on the morning of January 22nd, 1943, Second Lieutenant John George crouched in the ruins of a Japanese bunker west of Point Cruz, watching…

April 29th, 1945, Bavaria, Germany. The soldiers of the US Third Army under the command of General George S. Patton were advancing through southern Germany…

Medics Protected Their Eyes They closed their eyes and waited for the bullets. 17 Japanese nurses kneeling in the dirt outside a canvas tent in…

The order came, undress. Every woman in that room felt her heart stop. Austria, April 1945. 53 German women prisoners stood in a makeshift processing…

The sun was cruel that day, hanging low over the Arizona dust. The woman’s hands were cuffed in front of her, skin raw where the…





