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 ...

After decades of discrimination, Vernon Baker was finally recognized for his heroism during an assault on a German stronghold ...

It would be a sight to send cold chills down the spine of any Allied soldier. Crouching down behind cover, firing at German ...

A soldier who went missing in action during an aquatic mission in World War II has been accounted for, military officials ...

During the panic of the disaster, the four chaplains organized evacuees, distributed life jackets from storage, and tended to ...

The historic vessel "Vital de Oliveira" was positively identified more than a decade after an unsuspecting fisherman's net ...

Following a fierce tank battle, a WW II tanker managed to bamboozle both Italian and German troops into surrendering to a utensil.

Harry Stewart Jr. was one of the legendary flying corps’ most decorated pilots during the WWII, having claimed three Nazi ...

Vernon Baker is among the seven Black American troops to receive the Medal of Honor for their actions during WWII ... talents into play — shot two German soldiers in an observation post ...