On Jan. 27, 1945, ten thousand Allied POWs stepped off from Stalag Luft III in Żagań as the Nazi regime began forcibly evacuating its ...

He told the American soldiers they were about to "meet the Vietnamese ... U.S. officials quickly condemned the march, noting it was another violation of the Geneva Conventions.

By March 1942, Japan controlled all of the ... Although the starving American and Filipino soldiers fought as best they could, they were no match for the fresh troops the Japanese brought in ...

African American soldiers and white officers from across ... Fourteen of those men earned their medals at Chaffin's Farm. On the march toward Saltville, white troops verbally harassed the African ...