From nuclear fission to GPS to the internet, it’s common knowledge that many of the most resource intensive technologies of the last century got their start as military R&D projects in ...

So for decades, the Kiks.ádi have been trying to get the helmet back from the state, arguing that it was never the state’s ...

American watchmaker Mk II has partnered with Project Recover on a special-edition version of the brand's WWII-inspired tool ...

Curiosity over WWII memorial banners turned into a rewarding history project for JROTC students in Knoxville, Tennessee.

This German helmet shows up covered in thick rust, dents, and decades of decay. The restoration slowly strips back the corrosion to uncover its original steel and wartime details. Each pass reveals ...

This M40 German helmet arrives covered in thick rust, caked dirt, and a lifetime of battlefield wear. The restoration starts slowly, peeling back corrosion without erasing its wartime story. As the ...

Unlike the helmets and haversacks, the sand presented a legal hurdle: Taking sand from any French beach is prohibited by law. Normandy’s D-day sites are commonly targeted by souvenir-seekers (France’s ...

(CNN) — In an age when clocks are found in most pockets and on every screen, watchmaker Col&MacArthur’s selling point is not just time, but history itself. Known for using unconventional materials — ...

EDITOR’S NOTE: Curio is a CNN Style series spotlighting small objects and the big ideas behind them. In an age when clocks are found in most pockets and on every screen, watchmaker Col&MacArthur’s ...