On May 3, 1945, one of the greatest and most silenced maritime tragedies of the 20th century unfolded in the Bay of Lübeck in ...

President Donald Trump late Thursday announced plans to designate May 8 as World War II "Victory Day" in the United States, which coincides with the "Victory in Europe Day" that has been ...

History enthusiasts will have a chance to learn more about Dayton’s involvement in World War II. Carillon Historical Park is ...

I AM THE FIRST AFRICAN-AMERICAN MECHANIC TO DO THIS. SO THIS MEANS A LOT. A Milwaukee World War II veteran and her Army battalion made up of all Black women received a long overdue honor Tuesday.

US President Donald Trump announced late Thursday that the US will formally recognize May 8 as "Victory Day" in honor of World War II, aligning with Europe’s longstanding observance of Victory ...

Part of Cape May Point State Park, the World War II Lookout Tower – officially known as Fire Control Tower No. 23 – was built in 1942 and is New Jersey's last restorable tower from World War II.

At least 20,000 people died with the end of the war in sight. Liberation: May 5, 1945 On May 5, the German troops capitulated to the Allies at Hotel De Wereld in Wageningen. The Netherlands was ...

“I don’t even know what to say.” His father enlisted in the artillery regiment of the army and served in World War II before being discharged in 1945 at the rank of lance bombardie ...

Selected by Jonathan Horn, the author, most recently, of ‘The Fate of the Generals: MacArthur, Wainwright, and the Epic Battle for the Philippines.’ Share ...

What you about World War II? • Which event is widely considered the immediate cause of World War II? • The Atlantic Charter was a pivotal statement during WWII. It was signed by whom? • Discuss the ...

The remains of U.S. Army Pfc. Kenneth D. Burgess, a soldier missing in action during World War II, will be interred May 7 at Central City’s Rose Hill Cemetery, according to a news release.

During World War II, she deceived her watchful mother so she could take part in dangerous missions. Later, she founded a ...