A 23-year-old German lieutenant heard a wounded American soldier crying for help in a minefield on Nov. 12, 1944. Lt.

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The last days of the Second World War were incredibly chaotic. To nearly every German soldier it became clear the war had ...

BASTOGNE, Belgium (AP) — The United States, its European allies and a dwindling number of veterans are marking the 80th anniversary of the Battle of the Bulge. It was one of the most important and ...

The United States and Australia were allied during the Second World War, fighting against the Japanese Empire and against ...

Jim Hellard is not the oldest World War II veteran in Kentucky; that distinction goes to Oakley Hacker, who recently celebrated his 107th birthday with great fanfare in Clay County. But Hellard is 98, ...

KAISERSLAUTERN, Germany - The senior staff officers, noncommissioned officers and civilians of the 21st Theater Sustainment Command were not about to let the nippy winter weather ruin their staff ride ...

FILE - A view taken from a Cub artillery observation plane on July 10, 1945, shows vast areas of destruction in Berlin, after repeated Anglo-American air raids on the German capital. Seen on the left, ...

Director James Vanderbilt’s latest film, “Nuremberg,” wasn’t something I was initially planning on watching in theaters. However, the allure of seeing the film at FilmScene drew me in, and I’m glad it ...

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BAMBER BRIDGE, England — In the early 1980s, a Black maintenance worker in northern England noticed what he thought was termite damage in the wooden facade of a bank. "I flippantly said to my ...