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

Day, a pivotal moment in WWII. Hear firsthand stories and reflections from those who experienced the bravery, sacrifice, and ...

As a teenager from the Penobscot Indian Nation in Maine, Charles Norman Shay pulled drowning troops to shore on Omaha Beach, earning a Silver Star as a medic on one of World War II’s defining days. In ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Charles Shay, a decorated Native American medic who rescued wounded soldiers at 19 during the D-Day invasion, died ...

PARIS (AP) — Charles Shay, a decorated Native American veteran who was a 19-year-old U.S. Army medic when he landed on Omaha Beach on D-Day and helped save lives, died on Wednesday. He was 101. Shay ...

PARIS, Dec 3 (Reuters) - Charles Norman Shay, a Native American veteran who was a 19-year-old U.S. Army medic when he landed off the Normandy coast on D-Day and helped save lives, died at age 101 on ...

“I had been given a job, and the way I looked at it, it was up to me to complete my job,” he recalled. “I did not have time to worry about my situation of being there and perhaps losing my life. There ...

New satellite imagery shows China testing its landing barges, which analysts say appear tailor-made for an invasion of Taiwan. China claims the self-ruled island as its territory and has vowed to ...