We sit down in Northern Ireland with the Grüne Teufel living-history group to unpack what made Fallschirmjäger Regiment 6 distinct on the Cotentin in June 1944—facing the U.S. 101st Airborne from ...

On Dec. 17, 1975, a federal jury in Sacramento sentenced Lynette Alice "Squeaky" Fromme to life in prison for her attempted ...

A single photograph taken after D Day shows an Asian soldier in German uniform captured by Allied forces. His identity sparked decades of debate. Some claim he was a Korean conscript forced to fight ...

Have you given much thought to zippers or pockets? Ever considered the story behind Hawaiian shirts, corduroy, plaid or the ...

Personnel from a US airbase, RAF Mildenhall, have worked with archaeologists to uncover a WWII pilot and plane that crashed in 1944.

On Saturday, those volunteers placed American flags at more than 4,000 graves during Wreaths Across America Day at the ...

Bennett Cerf and the Publishing House He Built, straddles 20th-century American cultural history. The following excerpt ...

We have been learning about Ivanhoe’s Lois Paine Widmark and her early life in western South Dakota and how the Great Depression and Dust Bowl drove her family back to her father’s home community of ...

Chileans began voting for a new president Sunday, making a stark choice between the most right-wing candidate in 35 years of ...

Taro Yamamoto, member of the House of Councillors of Japan, also leader of Reiwa Shinsengumi, a political party in Japan, ...

ELLICOTT CITY, Md. – His service in uniform began with a lie.Nearly 90 years later that service was honored with the ...

Billy Mitchell, a World War I air power commander, warned battleships were obsolete and future wars would be decided in the ...