War History

One of the largest fleets of armored vehicles in the world, sitting out in the California desert.

This one-room cabin where the young colonel slept during the French and Indian War.

In this Parisian garden's grotesque former life as a zoo it fed exotic animals to the bourgeois and put humans on exhibit.

World War II-era bunkers are hidden under the beaches of this picturesque park, which is still scattered with wartime watchtowers.

The historic home still shows the scars from a little run-in with the British in 1813.

The air force base preserves its scars from the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor.

Thousands of crosses and markers for soldiers who lost their lives in Iraq and Afghanistan blanket a California hillside.

One of America's first spies started out as a teacher in this little red one-room schoolhouse.

American involvement in World War I officially ended in 1921 in New Jersey, three years late and thousands of miles from the battlefield.

The bells remain in a shattered heap exactly as they fell when the church was bombed in World War II.

The island where one woman reigned as a "queen" over 30-odd Japanese soldiers who refused to believe that WWII had ended.

This steamer is known as "The ship that built Cleveland."

The final resting place of up to 6,000 Confederate soldiers, the largest mass grave in the Western Hemisphere.