The 20th Armored Division landed in La Havre, France, moved into Belgium and then south into France. They crossed the Danube River, captured Munich and liberated the concentration camp at Dachau. The ...

Think about the faith that it took to believe in an ideal America, even when reality fell short,” said Ret 1st Sgt. Robert ...

The war ended in 1945, but for millions of German soldiers, the struggle didn’t stop there. In this video, we examine what ...

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Decades ago, as some of the bloodiest fighting in World War II ramped up in Europe, 19-year-old 1st Lt. Jeffersons Wiggins, along with hundreds of other Black soldiers in, were tasked with burying the ...

As the Greatest Generation fades, the Fagen Fighters museum keeps its spirit alive with a display of the 'warbirds' that ...

Panels commemorating the efforts of African American soldiers have been removed from the visitor center at a Dutch cemetery.

Try to go to Paris.” That’s life advice from 103-year-old World War II veteran and Henrico County resident Thomas Brown.

As World War II veterans dwindle, Bay Area families and historians race to preserve their stories before the last voices are ...

Decades later, the family of IU track star “the Mongo Miler” learned how he really died during World War II. And on Veterans ...

Wolf Forster visited a doctor for a checkup recently. As Forster approached the office without a cane or walker, the doctor suggested the 99-year-old La Jolla resident use one just in case he might ...

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 ...