Those are the humble words of Pfc. John Wardell, 99, as he and U.S. Army Ranger veterans from World War II were honored with the Congressional Gold Medal on Thursday.

The Mid Atlantic Air Museum’s annual World War II Weekend brings history to life.

“This is history that you have in front of you,” said Cuisiner, whose grandfather told him stories of living through World War II while aiding the French resistance in the countryside.

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.

Authorities in Cologne said this was the largest evacuation of the city since World War II. Unexploded ordnance has commonly been found across Europe.

A group of roughly two dozen veterans from World War II have traveled from Atlanta to Normandy, France for D-Day remembrances.

The city of Boca Raton has a past tied to World War II, with several “T-buildings” that are still standing after 83 years.

More than 80 years after U.S. Army Air Force Lt. Thomas Kelly was shot down during World War II, his family can finally find peace.

Two such major events shaped Mongolia’s foreign policy, and its national identity, during the end of World War II.

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 ...

President Donald Trump said the U.S. won World War II and should to more to celebrate its role.

Trump mocks France because he’s jealous of World War II celebrations. In a speech to U.S. troops in Qatar, Trump bragged about his new ‘Victory Day’ working holidays, impersonated Macron ...