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A moneygrubbing Nazi who spent his fortune saving Jews, a Bon Marche perfume seller who became a British spy, a Polish priest who gave his life so that another man could live. These are just a few of the ordinary people who became extraordinary heroes - on and off the battlefields of World War II.

In a tribute to Gene Wilder, the movies' first Willy Wonka, LIFE presents a lavishly illustrated commemorative edition. This special issue highlights Wilder's indelible, career-defining roles and traces his life from his childhood in Milwaukee through his marriage to and loss of Saturday Night Live...

Moses-the man, the myth, and the mystery As a story of hope and liberation, the Exodus has influenced people and religions all over the world-including our American forefathers. But who was the prophet of the Israelites who led God's chosen people from slavery to freedom? Discover in this new...

Americans have always been fascinated with the women who have held the title First Lady. But just who were these people, behind their official portraits? Did you know that one won an Emmy and another held regular radio addresses? LIFE takes a close look at all of these women and their legacy in a...

Fifty years after Robert Francis Kennedy's assassination, celebrate his legacy with this special edition LIFE Robert F. Kennedy.

With season 4 of the popular Benedict Cumberbatch series, Sherlock, about to air on BBC One-and another Robert Downey movie about the great detective in the works-LIFE offers a colorful look back on the life and career of the immortal sleuth, along with a biography of his remarkable creator, Arthur...

LIFE celebrates the 75th birthday of renowned musician Sir Paul McCartney.

LIFE Magazine remembers actress Lauren Bacall.

LIFE celebrates Harper Lee, author of one of the most beloved works of American fiction. When HarperCollins published To Kill a Mockingbird in 1960, it quickly became a runaway bestseller-and its author, Harper Lee, an overnight literary celebrity. In this special edition, LIFE delves into...

A generation ago, hidebound royal traditions would have prevented Prince Harry from marrying his love, Meghan Markle, a divorced American actress. But times are changing, even at Buckingham Palace. Celebrate this new chapter as well as the historic marriages of the British Royal family in this special edition, LIFE Royal Weddings.

The aura around the royal family is vastly different than it was in years and decades past. Now, 20 years after the death of the transformative Princess Diana, today's generation of royals are active and engaged, using the power of their position to advance causes for the good of the community. Prince...

Celebrate the Queen Elizabeth's 65 years with the crown in this special collector's edition of LIFE Queen Elizabeth: Britain's Longest Reigning Monarch.

Twenty-five years after her untimely passing, Audrey Hepburn remains one of Hollywood's most enduring icons of style, grace, and beauty. Remember her with this stunning tribute featuring images by Hepburn's close friend Bob Willoughby, a renowned photojournalist for Life magazine and many other publications.

LIFE Magazine remembers Nirvana's Kurt Cobain.