World War II

NEW ORLEANS—A Louisiana man who is the oldest living World War II veteran in the United States has marked his 112th birthday. Lawrence Brooks celebrated Sunday with a drive-by party ...

On Dec. 7, 2009, Moon Chen’s last gesture before he passed away was a thumbs-up. According to his ...

Harry Albert Elias enlisted in the Army shortly after the attack on Pearl Harbor. He fought in the ...

An incredible collection of more than 1,500 letters, cards, and telegrams written by a young soldier to his ...

Although many have forgotten the reason, these two Vietnam veterans are still proud to have served in the ...

Everything happens for a reason. The Mid-Atlantic Air Museum (MAAM) was founded because of a World War II ...

Guy Whidden II is a 98-year-old veteran of World War II from Frederick County, Maryland. He is believed ...

The Mid-Atlantic Air Museum hosted its 30th Annual World War II Weekend in Reading, Pennsylvania, from June 4 ...

Harry E. Goldsworthy turned 107 years old on April 13 and is believed to be the world’s oldest ...

Commentary This Sunday marks the 77th anniversary of the greatest gamble in World War II. On June 6, ...

Tracie Hunter is an Emmy Award-winning documentary filmmaker who, for the past five years, has focused her film ...

Commentary He was six-foot-four-inches tall. Born May 11, 1919, in Houston, Texas, Harold Johnson would have been a ...

Commentary Memorial Day ceremonies tend to feature World War II, with good reason. The Allies’ triumph over the ...

The love letters of a World War II couple have been discovered in an oceanside hotel in England, ...

Commentary By some estimates, 2,520 veterans of the D-Day operation, the largest amphibious invasion in history, remain alive ...

My friend struggled into his wetsuit. It was a warm, sunny Mediterranean day. I was driving a small ...

Over fruitcake and schnapps, a man who identified himself as Antanas Kenstavicius hosted doctoral student Salvatore Romano at ...

Life expectancy in the United States dropped by a full year from 2019 to 2020 amid the COVID-19 ...

Just read your article “Election Fallout Reveals Battle Between Freedom and Communism" [published in the Nov. 18 edition]. ...

In this episode, we sit down with Sharyl Attkisson, five-time Emmy Award-winning investigative journalist and managing editor of ...

Being a World War II veteran, 95-year-old Allen Cameron says he often drops by 15 Wing in Moose ...

57min | Documentary, History | 24 September 2020 (USA) “This whole project was a blessing for me,” said Kacey ...

WARSAW, Poland—Hundreds of people in northwest Poland have been evacuated for a few days to allow Navy sappers ...

Way back in 1944, nurse Regina Benson joined the Army Nurse Corps in Philadelphia when she was just ...

Dot Cole from North Carolina marked an incredible milestone when she celebrated her 107th birthday at her home ...

World War II films may seem like a dime a dozen these days—virtually to the point of overkill. ...

The nation's oldest living World War II veteran, Lawrence Brooks, is about to turn 111 years old. Brooks ...