Kiggins was killed during a combat mission over Brno, becoming the only American soldier to die in the Moravian capital ...

Photo / AFP In early 1941 in Nazi-occupied France, a German officer stopped a 17-year-old girl and ... Months after the end ...

The French army continued to fight until the final surrender, something which is not often understood. In 1935, the French ...

From Lord Patrick, who was shot down over German lines and captured in France in 1918, to Laura Kuenssberg’s grandfather, ...

World War I gave rise to a heated century-long debate about its causes. In Disputing Disaster, Perry Anderson surveys this ...

German army soldiers not wanting to end up as criminals of war wrested the political prisoners from the SS and took them to ...

Jeremiah P. Mahoney had been missing in action since 1945. His remains will be interred in Arlington National Cemetery in ...

Rose DeJesus, 97, could remember her brother Joe Saracino well, mainly that he was like any young man at the time she last saw him.

Germany tried twice in the 20th century to conquer Europe and very nearly achieved that goal in World War II. In fact, not ...

A young US Army soldier from Chicago who died fighting in World War II has spent nearly 80 years as nameless remains ... was part of an anti-tank company working to counter German forces in France. In ...

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

On October 6, 1944, a company of 80 men from the Royal Montreal Regiment entered into a battle that would do irreparable ...