Swastika Symbol: History of its usage and meaning across the world
Over the past three millennia years or so, the Swastika symbol has taken different styles and meanings across many cultures over the world. Find out more about the meaning and...
Tagged: World War II
Dwight D. Eisenhower: 20 Remarkable Achievements
Just how important was Dwight D. Eisenhower in America’s history? What were some of his stellar military and political contributions to his country and the world? In the article below,...
Invasion of Normandy: Summary, Significance & Images
About a year before the close of WWII, Allied Forces – Britain, France, Canada, and America – launched an attack on Nazi Germany on the coast of Normandy, Northern France....
Joseph Stalin: The Deadliest Dictator?
Joseph Stalin was a vicious politician who took center stage during the formative years of the Soviet Union. His prolonged dictatorial control, which lasted from 1924 to 1953, of both...
22 Interesting Facts about Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto
The Imperial Japanese Navy (IJN) Admiral, Isoroku Yamamoto, was the navy tactician who masterminded the Pearl Harbor attack on the U.S. on December 7, 1940. Historians and military experts reason...