Gov. Jim Pillen shakes hands with Carl Schrat, a World War II veteran who served in the navy, during a World War II medal presentation ceremony at the Disabled American Veterans in Omaha on ...
A Central Coast family is transforming a historic Morro Bay building into a boutique hotel. In 2023, local hoteliers John and ...
Local politician Mark Mather told the BBC that the area was reportedly used to train the Home Guard volunteer army during World War II, and it appeared that after the war the ordnance was buried.
A chance discovery reveals an 80 year old story of battlefield sacrifice, adding new chapters to the history of two families.
After the policy forbidding German Jews from serving in the U.S. military was changed during World War II, Pins joined the Army and was going through basic training, believing he would be sent ...
NEW YORK — New York City's Center for Jewish History is hosting an Anne Frank exhibit that recreates the rooms she and her family hid in during World War II and the Holocaust. It opens Jan. 27 ...
The combat pilots in question — approximately 1,000 servicemembers who flew during World War II — served with remarkable distinction despite facing institutional barriers during a period of ...
Mr. and Mrs. Alan B. Cutting were held prisoners of war by Japan during World War II. Picture published Wilkes-Barre Record Feb. 13, 1945. Declassified in 1991, the Cuttings are among 3,000 ...
Their story captivated the nation, earning them the nickname the Immortal Chaplains. "During World War II, 900 people were on the SS Dorchester when it sank. They helped save 300 people ...
The airport was first used by the U.S. Army Air Force for training during World War II (date unknown for photo). [Courtesy: Curt and Eric Schutze] The airfield’s origins are rooted in World War ...
At San Francisco's Legion of Honor, a ceremony was held Monday morning to honor the more than six million Jews killed during World War II. It was held at the Legion of Honor's outdoor Holocaust ...