A fortune teller read his palm and told him that he had a long lifeline and would survive the war unscathed. On the ...

Harder’s achievements earned it a Presidential Unit Citation for its first five missions and six battle stars during World ...

What you might not be aware of is that there were a fair few who were captured during the action and held as prisoners of war ...

"Dad said he was a symbol that united the soldiers. He was much more than a bear; he thought he was one of them," recalled ...

The most famous Australian photograph of World War II in New Guinea might never have seen the light if prime minister John ...

CANFIELD — World War II veteran John Sandberg just turned 99 ... The unit ended up in Dusseldorf, Germany, where the Battle of the Ruhr Pocket would take place. It was the industrial heartland ...

Historian John McManus rates the accuracy of World War II battles in movies and TV shows. He looks at the bombing raids in "Masters of the Air," starring Austin Butler and Barry Keoghan.

ZOARVILLE ‒ Jack Dauer felt proud to serve his country in the U.S. Marine Corps during World War II. "Oh yes, I felt really proud in there. If I saw somebody I really liked, I said, 'w'Why don't you ...

Old pictures are treasures, bringing up happy memories. “Wonderful brother, was so good,” Louise Goorhigian said. “If we were ...

Toward the end of World War I, King George VI served with the Royal Naval Air Service. He was appointed Officer in Charge of ...

Bishop was killed in World War II in Okinawa. She was 3 1/2 years old. Her sisters, Ona and Billie, were 2 1/2 and 1 1/2. The sisters visit Bishop’s grave in Kossuth Cemetery and speak of him often.

What characteristics define the best World War II movies? Is it the intensity and ... Michael Caine ("The Great Escaper"), Robert Shaw ("Battle of the Bulge") and Christopher Plummer ("Aces ...