The spirals on the noses of German fighter planes in World War II weren't a fashion statement. They had some very practical ...

World War II ... colors, from shades of gray to olive drab, blue, and camouflage patterns. British planes were painted Dark Earth, Dark Green, and Night -- a very dark black-blue color. For U.S ...

For many decades after the end of World War II (WWII), a broad popular narrative—reinforced through thousands of films and books—cast the German military as unthinking tools of Nazi ideology. Only in ...