When the war ended, Allied soldiers tracked down Nicolas de Largillierre's "Portrait de femme à mi-corps" with the help of a ...

A man is visiting the grave of every soldier from a Welsh town who died in war. Adrian Hughes, a historian from Llandudno, ...

Each year on Aug. 12, a small community in France holds a memorial ceremony to thank a Dixon man, an American soldier who was killed overseas during World War II while fighting to secure their freedom ...

Names like Gallant, Haché and Blacquiere appear on headstones, lit up in blue to symbolize their Acadian heritage.But these ...

Robert W. Boynton, 19, a West Aurora High School graduate, was murdered after his plane was shot down in Germany in 1944.

Polish military forces are unprepared for the ferocity of Germany's attack.When efforts to negotiate a withdrawal fail, Britain and France declare war on Germany. World War II begins. May ...

Even though age made some of those memories fuzzy, the black and white photos taken by World War II veteran Emerald Knudson ...

A World War II soldier who was killed in the mountains of France during a German offensive in 1944 has been identified, and his remains will be reburied at Arlington National Cemetery in Virginia ...

Robert Persichitti, a 102-year-old World War II US Navy veteran, died last week while on his way to France to commemorate the ...

Now available in English, the authoritative work on ordinary Jews in France during World War II. Renée Poznanski presents an extraordinary panorama of Jewish daily life throughout France during World ...

Season 2 picks up in late 1940. World on Fire’s return will take viewers from the war-torn streets of Britain deep into Nazi Germany, the resistance within occupied France, and the brutal sands ...

one of the last surviving Navajo Code Talkers who transmitted messages during World War II, has died ... In his new book "Our Narrow Hiding Places," author Kristopher Jansma takes a chilling ...