Their stories are just one part of “Fighting for the Right to Fight: African American Experiences in World War II,” a ...

A young US Army soldier from Chicago who died fighting in World War II has spent nearly 80 years as nameless remains. Now he's been identified, and will be interred in Arlington National Cemetery. The ...

Private First Class Clarke E. Krivanec went missing in action on Dec. 20, 1944, four days into the bloodbath that became the ...

Each year on Aug. 12, a small community in France holds a memorial ceremony to thank a Dixon man, an American soldier who was killed overseas during World War II while fighting to secure their freedom ...

As American military forces campaigned to move closer to liberating the Philippines ... Lt. Shoss, later colonel, was like ...

Chris Edmonds tells the story of his dad, the only U.S. soldier in Israel's ranks of Righteous Among the Nations for saving ...

Veterans Day falls on Nov. 11 each year. Though Native Americans were universally granted U.S. citizenship in 1924, they have ...

Three World War II veterans were honored at a ceremony marking 20 years since the opening of the WWII Memorial.

In 1988, the USS Wisconsin (BB-64) was recommissioned. The battleship saw fighting in WWII and was due for upgrades. New and ...

The family of Sergeant Marion Otto Teasley, a World War II military police officer who fought and was wounded in the Battle ...

Of the 16 million men and women who served in the American armed forces during World War II, less than 1% are still alive ...

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