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Graeme Delanoe is a collector of Occupation artefacts - concealed behind two heavy reinforced doors at his Jersey home is a garage full of German military gear and Allied equipment. A machine gun in ...
OMAHA BEACH, France (AP) — The D-Day generation, smaller in number than ever, is back on the beaches of France where so much ...
World War II certainly brought the strands of world history together, with its global reach and its acceleration of the end of colonialism across Africa, Asia, and the Middle East. Yet despite sharing ...
WILLSHIRE - One of the best Memorial Day displays around will open from 9 a.m.-6 p.m. Saturday-Monday a little over 2 miles northwest of the Mercer-Van Wert county line at Willshire Home Furnishin ...
After three crewmen were swallowed up by the Pacific at the end of World War II, a modern-day rescue effort went to find them ...
Emma Bushee's sons were serving on six continents. At home, she waited for their letters — and tried to pray them home safe.
As part of the 80th anniversary of the D-Day landing in 2024, my wife and I joined colleagues from the American Battle ...
When it comes to American military history, few units are as storied and famous as the Harlem Hellfighters. Officially the ...
Clarence Matsumura grew up in Granger, Wyoming, and was later incarcerated at Heart Mountain. He was sent overseas to fight ...
The liberation of Gathemo, France, won’t be found in many history books about the Second World War. After all, it was one ...
A small town in Normandy, France, is honoring the sacrifice of the 28th Division this weekend. Nine soldiers were killed in ...
The flame-red Eierland lighthouse at the northern tip of Texel is the Dutch island’s most prominent landmark. On a dark night its light can be seen from Leeuwarden, 60 kilometres to the east, while by ...