A new investigation found the 1944 Thiaroye attack on ‘unarmed’ African soldiers was ‘premeditated’, and far deadlier than ...

Missing in Action since 1944, New York City B-17G pilot will be laid to rest this week at the national cemetery in Bucks ...

D-Day veteran Jake Larson, a 102-year-old who is also a star on TikTok, with 1.2 million followers, greets schoolchildren during a visit Monday, June 2, 2025 in Colleville-sur-Mer, to the Normandy ...

The remains of World War II hero 1st Lt. Gerard Melofchik were laid to rest at Washington Crossing National Cemetery 80 years ...

Under Maj. William O. Darby, volunteers drawn heavily from the 34th Infantry Division trained in Scotland in demolitions, ...

A World War II veteran from northwest suburban Morton Grove is making Chicago Proud. He just received France's highest honor, the same award once bestowed upon Holocaust survivor Elie Wiesel and ...

East County's John Skeen, who died Oct. 21 at 107, had the bronze star, the purple heart, and he had been knighted into ...

Nicholas Hartman was 20 when he died on D-Day during WWII. This summer, nearly 80 years after his death, he was finally accounted for.

Writer Laurent Mauvignier yesterday won France’s top literary award, the Goncourt, for his family saga spanning the 20th ...

OMAHA BEACH, France — The D-Day generation, smaller in number than ever, is back on the beaches of France where so much blood was spilled 81 years ago. World War II veterans, now mostly centenarians, ...

World War II veteran Wilbur "Jack" Myers, a 101-year-old who fought in the U.S. Army's 692nd Tank Destroyer Battalion, hands a souvenir postcard of himself to Ryan, a young French boy, on Monday, June ...