Inside the freezing encirclement of Stalingrad, German troops faced starvation, relentless Soviet attacks, and shattered morale. Soldiers reveal the brutal reality of dwindling supplies, fading hope, ...

FARGO — If you ask retired dentist Dr. Maurice Bonemeyer how he is doing, he might tell you about his five children and numerous grandchildren, then say this: "I am without a doubt the richest person ...

Slogging through the snow-covered fields of Germany, 20 below zero at night, fired upon relentlessly by the enemy. Hungry, always hungry. Terrified, dodging bombs at every turn, soldiers in World War ...

Troops of the Third Reich fought all over Europe, North Africa, the Atlantic Ocean and the Middle East during the Second World War. They earned a formidable reputation as being professional and ...

“There is a lot of baggage in doing a German impression,” says Dave Fornell, of Elgin, a lead organizer of Rockford World War II Days. “My elevator pitch on why I do German has to do with their ...

On Christmas Eve 1944, heavy snow blanketed the Hürtgen Forest in Germany, near the Belgian border. Inside a tiny cabin deep in the woods, 12-year-old Fritz Vincken and his mother, Elisabeth, listened ...

TYLER, Texas (KLTV) - As the unprecedented D-Day invasion in France got underway in June 1944, German prisoners of war were arriving in Texas by the thousands. According to the Texas Historical ...

In this June 6, 2009, El Paso Times article, Zahira Torres interviews three D-Day veterans about their experiences. All three have since passed: Angel Romero in 2012 at the age of 87, Maynard ...

On March 18, 1945, Army 1st Lt. Jack Lemaster Treadwell saw eight of his soldiers gunned down while assaulting a heavily fortified, seemingly impregnable section of the Siegfried Line near ...

MANHATTAN, Kan. (WIBW) - Military representatives hold a remembrance ceremony for German and Italian soldiers buried at Fort Riley cemetery. Commemorative wreaths are placed during the ceremony for ...