World War II pilot Charles W. McCook died in action in 1943 but his remains were not identified for more than 80 years. He ...

John Gilbert Winant, the ambassador to Great Britain in the early 1940s, became the first head of the Social Security ...

Jackson was a member of Battery L of the 60th Coast Artillery Corps (CAC), when Japanese forces invaded the Philippine ...

World War II, the world's deadliest international conflict, left almost 80 million people dead. Here's what started it and why it ended in 1945.

The stories of four young Nebraska men killed in World War II live on through the pages of a book. People gathered at First ...

Paul Thomas Chamberlin’s book, Scorched Earth, recasts the conflict as a brutal struggle for survival among declining and ...

July 29 has always been a day of remarkable milestones across the globe.Back in 1914, the outbreak of World War I began to ...

Part 2 of a three-part series on Painesville native, World War II hero and boxer Danny Nardico. In Part 1, Nardico embarks on a two-season run as a Harvey football standout at guard, earning Lake ...

A Woonsocket native who was wounded driving a boat full of soldiers onto Omaha Beach on D-Day will receive an award the World ...