When is there a better time than this to embark on a journey that not only crosses the globe, but also crosses historical ...

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — Like Del’s Lemonade or the Gaspee parade, Victory Day is one of the Ocean State’s unique summertime ...

Army Air Forces veteran Orlando Edward Vincenti, with deep roots in Lackawanna County, was among the casualties of the 100th Bombardment Group, a unit of the U.S. Army Air Corps that gained the grim ...

On August 9, 1945, clouds over Kokura forced a US bomber to switch to Nagasaki, where a sudden break in the sky led to a ...

In an effort to end the Second World War, the United States made an irreversible decision, changing the course of history: ...

Thousands of people were evacuated from the center of the east German city of Dresden on Wednesday, as authorities there prepared to defuse a World War II bomb.

Dresden Bomb: 17,000 people evacuated from German city after 250kg WWII bomb found on construction site Thousands of people ...

Around 80 years after the war, Germany remains littered with unexploded bombs, often uncovered during construction work.

The boxcar was used to transport POWs to prison camps during World War II. “It carried Allied," said Dawn Brosnan, communications and marketing for the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force. ...

The concept of battle tanks isn't much more than a century old, and these examples from around the world may have served for ...

Efforts to recover U.S. Army Air Forces Capt. Arthur M. Lingo's remains began in 1946 but were initially unsuccessful due to challenging terrain. He was declared non-recoverable in 1950.