In the early morning hours of Aug. 18, 1943, one day after the crash of the Jolly Roger, residents of Zoersel laid flowers in front of the town hall, read a rosary and collected money to conduct a ...

Connolly said. Engraving of American soldier Deborah Sampson (1760 - 1827) in uniform, standing beside a cannon during the American Revolution, circa 1776. Kean Collection / Getty Images ...

History American WWI troops honored on France’s former battlefields in Memorial Day tribute By Phillip Walter Wellman Stars and Stripes • May 25, 2025 ...

The history of rough treatment of Americans detained by North Koreans — including the 2017 death of a 22-year-old student after he was flown home in a vegetative state after 17 months in ...

A Fort Carson soldier honored his family’s history this week in France ahead of commemorating the 81st anniversary of D-Day on Friday. On Monday, Sgt. John Simmons visited the grave of his great ...

NPR speaks with Jonathan Horn about his new book, "The Fate of the Generals," which tells the story of two commanders in World War II who received the same medal but found honor on different paths.