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Britain’s oldest World War II veteran, Donald Rose, has died at 110. Rose participated in the D-Day landings in 1944 and ...
Polk now refers to a General James H. Polk, a World War II cavalryman who became a commander of U.S. Army Europe.
FORT POLK - In a ceremony Friday at the Fort Polk Joint Readiness Training Center, the Vernon Parish Army base was ...
The remains of a U.S. soldier killed during World War II have finally been laid to rest. A funeral service was held on Friday at San Francisco National Cemetery in the Presidio for Corporal Ernest H.
The unit of 855 Black women was celebrated for clearing a massive backlog of undelivered mail for American service members.
The USS New Orleans was at Pearl Harbor on Dec. 7, 1941, and responded to the Japanese air attack. Later, the vessel pulled ...
In the book “Monopoly X,” Philip E. Orbanes tells the true story of how a doctored version of the classic board game was used ...
Thousands of people from Bosnia and around the world are gathering in Srebrenica to mark the 30th anniversary of the massacre of more than 8,000 Bosniak Muslim boys and men.
Working on the Home Front, 1942–1945." exhibit features a collection of about 50 black-and-white photographs of wartime ...
A Japanese torpedo slammed into the USS New Orleans in 1942, tearing off nearly one-third of the ship and killing over 180 ...
Residents near the Morgan County Fairgrounds may hear a few loud booms throughout the day on Wednesday — but those sounds are ...
At Castle Itter, German soldiers, American troops, and French prisoners joined forces to defend against an SS assault.