From a crumbling pill box in the UK to a derelict rail line in Hawaii, these are the abandoned World War II places that the ...

This year the world will mark the 80th anniversary of VJ Day, when Japan formally surrendered to the Allies and ended the ...

This 1985 Department of Defense film shared the oral histories of Army and Navy nurse POWs captured after the fall of Bataan and Corregidor in World War II. Reel America is an American History TV ...

The Auschwitz martyrs’ legacy of holiness continues to be a source of inspiration for Catholics worldwide. Here are several ...

After the policy forbidding German Jews from serving in the U.S. military was changed during World War II, Pins joined the ... more than 3,400 prisoners (including 15 Nazi generals) were processed ...

Donnie MacRae was captured during the Battle of St Valery in France in 1940 (Representational) A soldier, who died as a German prisoner of ... were taken during World War II and to ensure their ...

The Latest Historic images from 80 years ago show the unprecedented scale of the Allied invasion of Nazi-occupied France, changing the course of World War II ... in a Japanese prisoner of war ...

Hidden Spies of World War II” is a collection of vignettes of 52 courageous women, most of whom spied for the Allies in ...

A free symposium at the museum Feb. 15 will look at African American engagment in World War II and its place in social ...

Patty Stevens, one of nearly 5,000 Americans held captive by the Japanese in the Philippines during World War II, just celebrated ... The former prisoner of war celebrated her birthday in Nichols ...

West Palm Beach centenarian Franklin Simon, who celebrated his 100th birthday in June, served heroically in Europe during ...