Prohibited from serving with the U.S. Army as a medical officer, Barbara Stimson was commissioned by the British—and helped ...

The Oscars have given out 96 awards for Best Picture in their long history. Here’s one thing you should know about each film, from ‘Wings’ to ‘Oppenheimer.’ ...

Darby’s Rangers went missing in action during World War II, he has been accounted for and will be laid to rest.

Mahatma Gandhi featured prominently in the arguments of both sides in the closing debate on pacifism at the 18th Jaipur Literature Festival here on Monday. The debate, “Pacifism is for losers”, saw ...

The Washington, D.C., Evening Star reported Monday, Jan. 1, 1940, that “merry crowds” had gathered in the nation’s capital to ...

Independence Day will be a remembrance and recognition that honours the country’s national leaders of yesteryear from all communities and religions and an occasion to pay homage to those who gave ...

This item of clothing is known in English as a "boonie hat" and in Spanish it is usually called a "chambergo". Obviously, throughout history many wide-brimmed hats of different types have been used in ...

Alice Miller, 104, was presented with the Northcoast Veteran’s Museum display of her World War II U.S. Navy nurse’s uniform on Monday. The staff of the Valley View Health Campus senior living ...

No one was going to keep young Duane Tunnyhill from fighting in World War II, wearing the uniform of the United States Marines. But the Omaha lad had a big problem. Even after his 17th birthday ...

A woman has been arrested after a car crashed into a British World War Two memorial in Normandy, France. The crash occurred at around 5.30am on Saturday in Lion-sur-Mer, the site where thousands ...