Americans recall World War II in a way distinct from much of the world, as the United States avoided most of its destruction while significantly enhancing the country’s geopolitical reach.

The book isn’t the first attempt to showcase World War II in color. In 2009, a popular documentary series called World War II in HD Colour included both color and colorized film of the war.

The upcoming series will tell the stories of people of color who fought in World War II. Get ready for a history lesson courtesy of Idris Elba. The actor has been tapped to narrate and produce ...

Rare and classic color photos made during World War II's pivotal Italian Campaign.

Though color photography was invented decades before World War II, it was still a rather niche process, more complicated and expensive than black-and-white photography. The scarcity of color film ...

The fact that most people imagine World War II solely in black and white has a solid historical reason: most of the estimated 40 million photos taken between 1939 and 1940 were not in color. The ...

LIFE.com presents color photos taken in London during World War II, in tribute to the spirit of Britons who would not be cowed.

Viewers of Erased: WW2’s Heroes of Color Season 1 are wondering how many episodes are in the series and when each new episode comes out. Season 1 of this series showcases the little-known ...

While over 10 million people of color fought on the Allied side of World War II, their contributions are often left out of history books. “The Color of Victory: Heroes of WW2” seeks to change ...