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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 ...
Zamperini's dream of participating in the 1940 Tokyo Olympics was thwarted by World War II. The games were canceled and he traded his track shorts for a military uniform, thus commencing his second ...
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 ...
After Free Press inquiries about inconsistencies in a news release, the DOD acknowledged that Kenneth Kramer, who died as a World War II prisoner in the Phillippines, was not from Detroit, but ...
Kenneth Kramer, just 20 years old when he died, was from Washington state and appeared to have no connection to Michigan, officials said.
Sheboygan County residents went all out during the war effort for scrap materials to be recycled during wartime.
The Military Aviation Museum unveils a unique restroom exhibit on World War II pilots' bathroom breaks in flight.
He was almost forgotten,” said Laure Dorchak of the local historical society. “People didn’t realize the significance of what ...
Two veterans were celebrated by the New York State American Legion at its 107th annual convention on Thursday.
Before radar towers and satellite surveillance, America’s shores were watched over by massive coastal forts. Some were active for over a century, while others fizzled out before they ever fired a shot ...
Set 100 miles southeast of Berlin in Poland, the 900 guards of Stalag Luft III oversaw 10,000 or so prisoners, all Allied ...