The year is 1944. The second World War is in full swing and around the territories occupied by Nazi Germany, Jews and others ...

THE WILD BLUE: The Men and Boys Who Flew the B-24s over Germany, 1944-1945. By Stephen E. Ambrose. Simon & Schuster, $26. FLAK hit the plane ... Oil streamed out of the engine, and flame was belching ...

A 1941 graduate of Sugar Notch High School, Joseph John Miskel was one of thousands of young men and women who enlisted in the U.S. Armed Services at the outbreak of World War II. While each have ...

Friday marks 81 years since D-Day, the first day of the Normandy landings that laid the foundations for the Allied defeat of Nazi Germany in World War II. The invasion – codenamed Operation Overlord – ...

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A lost Purple Heart medal was given back to a World War II veteran's family 35 years after his death just in time for Veteran ...

Poland is demanding Germany pay $1.3 trillion in reparations for atrocities committed during the Nazi occupation of the country. Foreign Minister Zbigniew Rau sent an official note to Germany's ...

At 100 years old, World War II veteran Ben Lafon can still recall his journey from a Texas farm boy to a sergeant in the U.S.