On the 6th of June 1944, D-Day commenced. The largest amphibious operation in history marked the start of the liberation of ...

Day, the young soldiers of the infamous 12th SS "Hitlerjugend" Division found themselves trapped in a new kind of hell. This ...

Francis "Jim" Grant, a Royal Marine and one of the last surviving British D-Day soldiers, died last week at 101.

Francis ‘Jim’ Grant joined the Royal Marines aged 18 in 1943 and served until 1946, patrolling beaches and escorting allied ...

In response, the Navy began forming specialized demolition teams in 1942. These early units were created from experienced ...

CNN Films has acquired 'Why We Dream,' the documentary that chronicles the last surviving WWII veterans who marked the 80th ...

Laramie WWII vet Bob Willis earned a Purple Heart after being blown off a tank in the Battle of the Bulge. The veteran, who ...

BERN TWP., Pa. - It is called Placid Lassie and it is on full display this World War II Weekend at Reading Regional Airport in Bern Township. "This is a 1943 C-47," said Robert Sabbatino, co-pilot of ...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn — Faith Lutheran Church of Knoxville celebrated the milestone birthday of one of its members on Sunday. World ...

A New Zealand soldier's account of surviving one of the worst battles of World War One ...

old concrete bunkers amid beach dunes and grass - Zack Frank/Shutterstock While the history of the United States is intertwined with multiple countries of Europe, World War II provided new facets to ...