A decorated World War II pilot who made the ultimate sacrifice has returned home to his Upstate family after being lost in ...

Millions of women joined the workforce to help out with the war effort. In the process, they changed women’s roles in society ...

Scuttling is when a ship's crew intentionally sinks a ship themselves, and it happened a lot during WWII to ensure ships didn ...

World War II was fought on land, sea, and air, but it was the small arms carried by millions of soldiers that shaped the ...

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WAUSAU, Wis. (WSAW) - The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency announced Thursday that U.S. Army Air Forces Cpl. John Ginzl, 27, ...

Gen. Vo Nguyen Giap earned his reputation as one of history's great military commanders on May 7, 1954, when 16,000 French soldiers surrendered to him at Dien Bien Phu after a 57-day siege. The ...

A central Pennsylvania WWll veteran has joined the ranks of such notables as Gen. George Patton, President Dwight Eisenhower, chemist Louis Pasteur, aviator Charles Lindbergh and more recently, chef ...

The video was recorded in 1997 by Japanese scholar Fuyuko Nishisato and donated to the exhibition hall in 2019, according to ...

Dr. Hiroya Sugano spoke to The Conversation's Catherine Cruz about a ceremony with an improbable artifact that honors U.S. airmen and Japanese citizens who died during World War II.

Family members welcomed home Lt. Morton Sher as an honor guard transferred his coffin from a Delta plane into a hearse.

World War II ended generations ago, yet many of its weapons are still firing in today’s conflicts. Heavy machine guns, ...