The Aleutian Islands Campaign was a military campaign led by U.S. and Canadian forces on the Islands of Attu and Kiska. It ...

Robert Van Heck's family receieved an ominous letter from the Marine just minutes before learning he was killed, according to a news article.

There’s local lake plains snow, and then there’s the mountain snow of northern Italy faced by the US Army’s ski troopers during World War II. Carl Newton of Lockport experienced both, and his personal ...

Europe in the mid-1940s is brought palpably close as Gellert tells his story. It’s one he wishes to share with readers upon the 80th anniversary of the Christmas Eve he and his sister, led by his ...

AMSTERDAM, Jan 2 (Reuters) - A Dutch project called 'War in Court' digitally released a list of names of nearly half a million suspected wartime Nazi collaborators on Thursday after the expiry of ...

Mark Kinsler reflects on a cardboard tube that was a case for a mortar round and is reminded that the WWII generation didn't always tell their stories ...

GULFPORT, Miss. (WLOX) - While many may not remember when Pass Road was a horse and buggy trail, World War II veteran Edgar McKay does. On Saturday, he celebrated his 100th birthday while surrounded ...

What are the best WW2 games? The most devastating conflict in our species’ history of fighting over land and ideologies has been distilled into heroic charges, tense dogfights, epic digital wars ...

The diaries of islanders who lived through Jersey's occupation during World War Two are being brought to life in a new video series. The videos have been put together as part of Jersey Heritage's ...

While WWII is one of the most heavily documented wars in history, with plenty of artifacts preserved for future generations ...

By Emma Bubola Born in 1908, she raised four children, ran a family textile factory during World War II, and remained an avid hiker into her 80s. Even quaint corners of the country are seeing a ...

The campaign was the largest attack on Russia since World War II, and by mid-October the Pentagon had confirmed that North Korea had deployed troops to Russia, with some 11,000 North Korean ...