The museum's expansion will also include a new Presidential Room. There will also be an expansion of the museum’s Civil War collection, featuring relics recovered from the Gettysburg Battlefield.

Moving a duck might not seem so hard a job until you consider this ‘duck,’ actually a DUKW, more than 30 feet long bow to stern, 6-and-a-half tons empty, and decades since it moved ...

For more than 60 years, Jean Blair has become very familiar working with doctors in several hospitals around the country. But ...

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The must-see New Orleans art exhibit of the fall isn’t where you’d expect it. “Degenerate! Hitler’s War on Modern Art,” a collection of small avant-garde drawings, paintings and sculpture by modern ...

Japanese Americans are seeing parallels between the government’s incarceration of their families during World War II and the ...

The Swiss Military Museum’s King Tiger restoration is one of the most detailed armored-vehicle projects ever attempted. Decades of corrosion, missing parts, and battle wear turned the tank into a ...

Discover how a museum’s Sherman tank became the star of the World War II film Fury. This video explores the collaboration ...

The proposal, for a union to represent nearly 1,000 employees, would make the Met one of the largest unionized museums in the country. By Zachary Small A labor union filed a petition Monday morning to ...

Built in 1941, Diamond Lil was one of the first Liberators to enter combat. B-24s were used in every theater of the war.

Robert Maxwell founded a scientific publishing empire after World War II that turned research papers into a profitable business.

On June 4, 1944, the US Navy captured its first German submarine. Now it's displayed at Chicago's Griffin Museum of Science ...