The WASPs risked their lives flying for the Army. But for decades, the U.S. government refused to recognize their military ...

The story of World War II is still being written. Each new wave of scholarship brings deeper insight and sharper ...

A historian will lecture on the Battle of Peleliu, where US Marines suffered their largest number of casualties in WWII.

The Allied powers got help from Mickey Mouse, Donald Duck and Dumbo to rally the troops during World War II. Why it matters: ...

MACOMB, IL - - The Western Illinois University Veteran Resource Center and the Department of History are partnering with the Macomb Park District to host a living World War II history experience in ...

In addition to Hanks, the WWII series is executive produced by Gary Goetzman and Pulitzer-Prize winning historian Jon Meacham ...

Pecorak, who fought in Italy with the 1st Armored Division, died on March 15, 2024, aged 101. He was laid at Arlington National Cemetery on March 6, 2026.

Over the course of the Second World War, Allied forces — American and British — carried out 173 air raids over the German ...

Ecris Williams does weightlifting and competitive running, and she routinely teaches water aerobics in Virginia ...

As naval warfare reemerges as a key strategy in the US war with Iran, World War II museum ships are finding new relevance.

Lillian "Chris" Nauta loves Gregg's Lemon Burst Cake, which is why it came to no one's surprise that she was thrilled to have ...

The discovery caused officials to evacuate 18,000 people on Wednesday, the largest such operation ever in the city, emergency ...