World War II

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DNA study IDs descendants of George Washington from unmarked remains, findings to aid service member IDs going back to World War II

Blasts to clear World War II munitions could contaminate the ocean

Laser mapping reveals detailed secrets of one of World War II’s most notorious battles

World War II-Style Rationing: A Fairer Way To Fight Climate Change?

The Biden administration has reversed a decades-old decision to revoke the security clearance of Robert Oppenheimer, the physicist called the father of the atomic bomb for his leading role in World War II’s Manhattan Project

World War II Relics And Hunger Stones Emerge In European Drought

Pearl Harbor: Surprise attack that brought US into World War II

COVID-19 pandemic has caused the biggest decrease in life expectancy since World War II, study finds

COVID-19 Pandemic Drives “Massive” Decrease in US Life Expectancy – Largest Decrease Since World War II

Rise of the middle class in the 20th century was wildly overstated. A century of wealth records for dead English people reveals that the rise of the middle class after World War II was a mirage — only the top 30% of people got richer, while the bottom 60% continued to die with virtually nothing.

How World War II May Enter The Fossil Record

The First Launch of a V-2 Rocket From America Was 75 Years Ago. Captured German missiles took flight from the New Mexico desert in the early years after World War II.

Bank Of England Reveals New Bank Note Honoring World War II Codebreaker Alan Turing

Raising the flag on Iwo Jima: Here's the story behind that iconic World War II photo