In “Spitfires” by Becky Aikman, the saga of wartime American women pilots comes vividly to life.

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Pauline Alexander, who served with the Women's Royal Air Force (WRAF) from 1942 to 1946, has reflected on her loss and the ...

"It is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to experience what it's like to live in a country at war," Adam Smith told Newsweek ...

Legend had it that Dorothy Furey was the daughter of a wealthy banana importer. Legend had it that her family lost a fortune ...

Deemed a "firecracker" by an activity director at the independent living facility she now calls home, Angelina Nicargi ...

A World War II veteran who will be 100 in November remains an integral part of the Oliver Tucker Museum in Beverly. Francis ...

And as a tribute the Royal Mail is issuing a set of stamps to honour men and women who made extraordinary contributions ...

Julia Parsons, a U.S. Navy code-breaker during World War II who kept a military secret about her assignment for decades, ...

83 years later, Ingersoll and his daughters visited the World War II Memorial in Washington for the first time. The trip was ...