As World War II reshaped rural Iowa, German prisoners of war became an essential labor force, and, in some cases, unexpected ...

"We are all Jews here," Master Sergeant Roddie Edmonds said to a Nazi commandant at a POW camp during World War II.

Behind the flags propaganda and grand strategies of World War II were ordinary soldiers forming their own hard opinions about ...

World War II is often reduced to simple sides and slogans, but the men who fought it saw a far more complicated reality.

One hundred seventy-seven B-24 Liberators took off from Libya on August 1, 1943, bound for the Romanian oil refineries at ...

From a crumbling pill box in the UK to a derelict rail line in Hawaii, these are the abandoned World War II places that the world forgot.

Howard woke up around midnight in a hospital in Cherbourg, France. He was among the lucky ones. On that Christmas Eve in 1944, a German U-boat torpedo killed 763 American soldiers just five miles from ...

ARTHUR, Ill. (WCIA) — A serviceman from Arthur never made it home after his life was cut short by war 80 years ago. But his ...

FRANKFURT, Jan. 23 — Although they were defeated in World War II, German soldiers and officers did not lose their individual honor, Gen Dwight D. Eisenhower declared this morning as he took off from ...

The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency shared that U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Dayton Polvado’s name was recorded on the Walls of the ...

A giant portrait of Benito Mussolini hovered over the “Snow Stadium” — on the exact same grounds where the curling arena for ...