World War II

An animated speaker who charmed strangers young and old with his quick smile and generous hugs, the self-described country...

The new bell was named the “St. Kateri Bell of Hope,” by Peter Michiaki Nakamura, archbishop of Nagasaki, at the Urakami...

Feb. 3 marks the anniversary of the sinking of the United States Army Transport Dorchester and the selfless acts of four Army...

A mosaic panel on travertine slabs, depicting an erotic theme from the Roman era, was returned to the archaeological park of...

Rose is also believed to have been the U.K.’s oldest man.

The students were part of a cohort of 25 U.S. service academy cadets and midshipmen who participated in the Auschwitz Jewish...

The Battle of Okinawa killed a quarter of the island's population, leading to a 27-year U.S. occupation and a heavy American...

Along the coastline and near the D-Day landing beaches, tens of thousands of onlookers attended the commemorations, which...

As part of the 80th anniversary of the D-Day landing in 2024, my wife and I joined colleagues from the American Battle...

The role played by Coast Guard personnel who crewed the Higgins boats was critical to the success of the D-Day landings in...