A new exhibit at the National WWII Museum highlights the work of Tom Lea, who drew and painted the conflict for LIFE Magazine

A look back at the Greatest Generation, presented by Getty Images.

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A look at bad landings of World War II.

The Cold war began in June 1948 with the Berlin Blockade by the Soviet Union.

A look at the German heaviest tanks of World War II, the Tiger I, Tiger II King Tiger, and the Maus Panzer VIII.

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Weapons of War - By Mark McConville Vivid colour images show a 6th Airborne Division sniper on patrol in the Ardennes, a soldier using a

American troops of 16th Infantry Regiment, 1st Infantry Division on board a landing craft heading for the beaches at Oran in Algeria during 'Operation Torch', 8 November 1942.

A look back at the Greatest Generation, presented by Getty Images.

A look at the true heroes of World War II.

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[Photo] B-29 Superfortress bombers dropping bombs on Japan, circa Jul-Aug 1945

Check out this series of pictures of Canadian war posters from World War II and get an insight on the time period.

On May 8, 1945, Germany conceded World War II and the world celebrated.

A look at British propaganda posters of World War II.

[Photo] A German tank commander surveying the field atop his Tiger I heavy tank, Russia, Mar 1943

Images of brutality from the Second World War

“Loose tweets destroy fleets.” That’s the slogan of the United States Air Force’s latest operations security (OPSEC) campaign, and if the phrase sounds familiar, don’t be surprised. We collected 50 propaganda posters from World War II that show an age when keeping military secrets was a matter of life or death.

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A look at Germany's Maus Panzer VII tank of World War II.

When you think about war it’s usually not in a great context. There’s fighting, shooting, and all manner of horrific existential crises that occur, but for the men and women who are in the military not every day is a dour trip in heavy equipment and we’ve got the visual proof.

Myths and Complexity of War – WWII brought us scores of myths and heroic tales of the soldiers fighting on both sides.

Poetry associated with D-Day includes verse written by survivors but also Paul Verlaine's “Chanson d’automne".

World War 2 Women. Memorabilia read by the Land Girls, the Waaf, the Wrens and the ATS. Rosie the Riveters, the Waves, Spars, Wacs, Wasps and Nurses

As the U.S. sent troops to the front lines, artists were recruited to encourage those at home to do their part.

Of all the women of World War Two, the Land Girls stand out for the hard work they did on farms in Britain and abroad. WW2 Land Girls working the land so that Britain could eat! Land Girls mattered.

Strangest Images of WWII