For the American World War II veterans, all in their late 90s or early 100s, the event marked what will be one of the last ...
Shaun Nadolny had just a portrait and pieces of his great-uncle’s service in World War II. He had no idea his quest to find ...
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 ...
Capt. Walter Huchthausen strove tirelessly to stop the building from collapsing and ensured it would be preserved as it is ...
Not too far away is a massive MP3 concrete tower, a German naval range-finding position, which was built by forced laborers ...
The Jim Crow Boomerang -- Enlisting and Excluding an "Enemy Race" -- The Backbone of Segregation -- Separate Segregations -- The Boundaries of Blackness -- Jim Crow in Uniform -- Bonds and Barriers -- ...
In September 1943, the Italian battleship Roma was steaming toward Malta to surrender to the Allies when a pair of German Dornier Do 217 bombers appeared overhead. The planes released two Fritz X ...
Veterans Day is important in the Pikes Peak region. We devote much time and attention to giving honor where it is due. As we should. This is a military oriented region with about 45,000 active-duty ...
TOKYO — Okinawa marked the 80th anniversary of the end of one of the harshest battles of World War II fought on the southern island. With global tensions escalating, its governor said on Monday it is ...
Students at Brookland-Cayce High School met living history Tuesday when they honored a 102-year-old World War II veteran.
The open-cockpit biplane, known as the “Yellow Peril,” was originally used to train military pilots in the 1930s and 1940s.