President Donald Trump mocked France for its celebrations marking 80 years since the Allied victory in Europe in World War II, and said the U.S. should do more to acknowledge its own leading role ...

World War II veterans return to Normandy's beaches for the 81st D-Day anniversary, with about two dozen mostly centenarian former servicemen receiving warm welcomes from local French people.

During World War II, ... Parisians rose up to avenge France’s 1940 defeat by the Nazis and their subsequent years of oppression, ... The supreme commander met de Gaulle in his map tent.

The World War II Memorial was commissioned to honor the 16 million American servicemen and women who served during World War II. The site also commemorates the 405,000 members of the armed forces ...

Robert Persichitti, a 102-year-old World War II US Navy veteran, died last week while on his way to France to commemorate the 80th anniversary of D-Day, according to Honor Flight Rochester, a ...