A Nazi captain gave artwork, which depicts an intimate Roman romance, to a civilian. When he died, his heirs decided to ...

A Woonsocket native who was wounded driving a boat full of soldiers onto Omaha Beach on D-Day will receive an award the World ...

Eighty years after a U.S. airman went missing in World War II, his family has received a token to remember him by.

Kenneth L. Kramer, 20, a private in the United States Army Air Force, was accounted for on June 30, according to the Defense ...

A California mother and son were lost deep in the woods. Then rescuers found a note that said ‘help' Simon Cowell Has the Best Reaction to a Former 'American Idol' Contestant's 'AGT' Audition Newly ...

Paul Thomas Chamberlin’s book, Scorched Earth, recasts the conflict as a brutal struggle for survival among declining and ascendant imperial powers.

The remains of an Army private from Detroit who died as a World War II prisoner of war in the Philippines have been identified 83 years later — almost to the day — and are set to be reinterred in ...

Kenneth Kramer, just 20 years old when he died, was from Washington state and appeared to have no connection to Michigan, officials said.

A team of scientists and explorers discovered the bow of the USS New Orleans off the coast of the Solomon Islands more than ...

On June 4, 1944, the US Navy captured its first German submarine. Now it's displayed at Chicago's Griffin Museum of Science ...

Sheboygan County residents went all out during the war effort for scrap materials to be recycled during wartime.

He was almost forgotten,” said Laure Dorchak of the local historical society. “People didn’t realize the significance of what ...