Last week, President Trump announced plans to officially designate May 8, the date when the Germans signed the articles of surrender to end World War II in Europe, as “Victory Day.” He further ...

American boatbuilder Andrew Jackson Higgins is 'the man who won' World War II – here’s his victorious story. Andrew Jackson Higgins built shallow-draft boats in New Orleans for Delta oilmen ...

Upon America's entry into the Second World War, the 41-year-old volunteered his services as a fighter pilot but was turned down personally by Gen. Hap Arnold, chief of staff of the U.S. Army Air ...

U.S. Army veterans and World War II heroes Benjamin Berry,100, and Jacob Ruser, 98, serve as grand marshals of the 2023 Philadelphia Veterans Parade & Festival on Nov. 5.

In the 1990s, a military commission reviewed World War II service records, leading to determinations that seven Black service members should have been awarded the Medal of Honor but had been ...

Minnesota GOP Senate candidate Royce White is facing mounting criticism after a tweet resurfaced in which he claimed that the "bad guys" won World War II, a comment that has brought a backlash ...

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A memorial to those who fought and won World War II, preserving freedom and shaping the world we now live in, is long overdue. As their generation passes and the ...

During World War I, the teenaged Hitchcock downed two German planes — for which he was awarded the Croix de Guerre — before being shot down inside German territory on March 6, 1918.