There is a fairly good chance that you have never heard of the tiny Pacific Island of Peleliu. With its size of approximately 13 square kilometres, it is little more than a speck on the map.

The Second World War saw brutal fighting in all corners of the globe. While the fighting in the Atlantic was intense, nothing compared to the War in the Pacific. Today, we’re looking at the American ...

The reliable supply of abundant American oil was key to the Allied victory in World War II. The combination of vast oil ...

American shotguns were present in the Pacific War and could be devastating at close range. But their reputation as ...

“The American tradition has always been that once our troops are committed to battle, the full power and means of the nation should be mobilized and dedicated to fight for victory—not for stalemate or ...