Operation Cobra contributed to the success of the Allied efforts to free Nazi-occupied France in the summer of 1944. Planned by General Omar Bradley, the operation would consist of a massive bombing ...

In deepest Shropshire, a distillery pays homage to WWII heroes with every bottle. Dive into the story of spirits that ...

A World War II veteran is marking a milestone birthday this week. Felix Maurizio turned 100 and celebrated with a small party ...

She attended a one-room school before graduating from Centreville High School. She dreamed of becoming a nurse and traveled ...

Charles Benning, a Black man from Yellow Springs, Ohio, dropped out of high school to join the army during WWII. He later ...

Many who join the U.S. Navy often cite their desire to sail around the world as motivation. For James "Jim" Gardner, who ...

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Standing sentry in front of Len Zerlin’s house in Thousand Oaks is a carved-redwood replica of the Statue of Liberty, the ...

Supporters say they won't stop campaigning to award Paddy Mayne a Victoria Cross, describing the SAS legend as a "hero who ...

The U.S. Air Force unit and its deadly missions in World War II are also the subject of a new Apple TV+ documentary.

In his latest book, Christian Wolmar argues that history has ignored the importance of rail in winning the Second World War.

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