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Soviet soldiers fighting in the rubble of Stalingrad, February 1943.

75 Years After World War II: Will History Repeat?

  • by Victor Kubik
A massively destructive conflagration that engulfed the world ended 75 years ago after taking millions of lives and bringing untold suffering. Yet Bible prophecy tells us that an even worse time is coming.
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Atomic explosion

75 Years After Hiroshima: Real Peril, Real Hope

  • by Michael A Snyder
Seventy-five years ago, the United States waged the world’s first nuclear war. Since then, eight nations have detonated 2,056 nuclear weapons, a shocking number. As one analyst warns, nations seem “willfully blind to the peril.” Will humanity survive?

A Suburban Nazi

  • by Darris McNeely

A 94-year-old man living quietly in the southern United States had a hidden...

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With the Normandy beachhead secured, vast numbers of Allied troops and military vehicles flood ashore.

D-Day and Divine Intervention

  • by Tom Robinson
On this 75th anniversary of D-Day, a crucial event in the push to Allied victory in World War II, we look back on the remarkable miracle of its success—an answer to prayer and the fulfillment of destiny.
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1944 Normandy Invasion

D-Day + 75 Years: What Should We Learn?

  • by Darris McNeely
History’s largest invasion armada was assembled 75 years ago. Hitler’s Atlantic Wall was breached, and the Nazi Empire began to crumble. Do these events hold lessons for us today?
General of the Army Douglas MacArthur signing the Instrument of Surrender on behalf of the Allied Powers.

Surrender in Tokyo Bay

  • by Andy Diemer
Will America wake up and realize the real giver of her national power and greatness?
Children affected by World War II in Great Britain.

The Blitz Spirit

  • by Barbara Fenney
Although never invaded, apart from the Channel Islands, Britain suffered considerably during the Second World War.
Normandy Invasion June 1944

Character Lessons From the Greatest Generation

  • by Michael Kelley
American newsman Tom Brokaw labeled them The Greatest Generation—those Americans who grew up during the Great Depression and went on to establish American greatness during and just after World War II. But what character traits made them great?
Australian troops in action in North Africa during the Second Battle of El Alamein, 1942

This Was Their Finest Hour

  • by Melvin Rhodes
Largely forgotten today is the role the British Empire and Commonwealth played in the Allied victory in World War II. Yet these were the only nations that fought in the war from beginning to end.
United States troops aiming guns.

America: Drastic Changes 70 Years After World War II

  • by Darris McNeely
As America and the world mark the anniversary of the conclusion of World War II, it’s important that we consider the great changes in the United States and other Western nations since the Allied victory 70 years ago.
A woman sitting on deserted beach.

The Coming End to War

  • by Scott Ashley
As the world reflects on the great conflict that was the Second World War, two great questions are inescapable: Could it happen again? And will humanity ever find lasting peace?
Hope Found

Hope Found

  • by Joe Horton
Wars often quench hope, but God cultivates hope through the great promises found in His plan.

Paul Johnson's "Churchill" Offers Life Lessons

  • by Darris McNeely
You would think that everything that could be written about Winston Churchill has, or could be, written. Wrong. The Churchill “industry” keeps pumping out new books each year. One of the latest is among the best.
Changing of the guard at Arlington National Cemetery.

This Is the Way Walk in It: Known But to God

  • by Robin Webber
Washington D.C. was under siege! No, it wasn't the British invading again. Thankfully, the War of 1812 was long over. What was setting its sights on the U.S. capital in 2003 was the impending massive force of Hurricane Isabel.