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Leonard Dowling, who turned 100 on June 21, shared some of his WWII experience about getting shot down in a Liberator bomber over Germany in 1944.
DES MOINES, Iowa (KCCI) - Iowa Falls native Cpl. Melvin Huff was escorted home Thursday night after his remains were returned by an airplane that landed at Des Moines International Airport. Huff was ...
But in his free time, Stemkens roams the nearby forests on both sides of the border, armed with the metal detector he uses to ...
Iowa Falls native Cpl. Melvin Huff was escorted home Thursday night after his remains were returned by an airplane that ...
Those are the humble words of Pfc. John Wardell, 99, as he and U.S. Army Ranger veterans from World War II were honored with the Congressional Gold Medal on Thursday. “To be a Ranger is to live by a ...
While doing road repairs in Wrocław, Poland, workers recently came across more than 50 military helmets from World War I and ...
The German city of Cologne has finished evacuating 20,500 people, its largest evacuation order since World War II, after officials defused three massive, unexploded bombs.
The German city of Cologne has finished evacuating 20,500 people, its largest evacuation order since World War II, after officials defused three massive, unexploded bombs.
Every year, the number of living World War II veterans takes a somber dip. The National World War II Museum in New Orleans estimates that in about a decade, there won’t be any left. In Massachusetts, ...
A German organization is painstakingly searching for fallen German soldiers in order to identify them and rebury them, 80 years after World War II.
Massive mural found intact on World War II ship that sank in 1942. Paintings, vehicles, and even a potentially never-before-seen jellyfish were found among USS Yorktown’s wreckage ...
WORLD WAR II. When Japan attacked the U.S. at Pearl Harbor on the morning of 7 Dec. 1941, the ranking American victim was a native Clevelander, Rear Adm. ... an aircraft-parts manufacturer in MAPLE ...