The memory of blood dripping from trucks loaded with the mangled bodies of U.S. soldiers arriving at a nearby war cemetery straight from the battlefield in 1945 still giv ...

Cinco de Mayo, which translates to the 5th of May, has become associated with tacos and margaritas, but the holiday is about ...

On May 4, 2011, the first organized "Star Wars" Day celebration happened in Toronto. The date for this occasion was selected ...

May 8 marks the 80th anniversary of the end of World War II in Europe, but Aleida Gehrels remembers it like it was yesterday. As a teenager, the Tucson woman ...

In May 1945, during World War II, the Nazi forces of Germany officially surrendered, marking the end of the war. This year ...

Remembering these remarkable contributions and the people who served when the 80th anniversary of V-E Day is celebrated.

This month, May 8, marks V-E Day. For those veteran readers of this column, you may recognize that acronym, for the younger readers, perhaps not. It was, though, for millions of people, one of the ...

As France prepares to mark the 80th anniversary of the Nazi surrender to Allied forces, World War II survivors reflect on ...

As France prepares to mark the 80th anniversary of the Nazi surrender to Allied forces, World War II survivors reflect on painful memories shaped by the German occupation of the country and the deport ...

Europe will mark Victory in Europe Day’s 80th anniversary as once unbreakable bonds with the US are under pressure.

Other notable death in April include basketball Hall of Famer Dick Barnett, “Dennis the Menace” star Jay North, former ...

The president said he would also label May 8, known as V-E Day for Victory in Europe, as “Victory Day for World War II,” and ...