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

U.S. Army Air Forces Pvt. 1st Class Bernard J. Calvi, 23, died in a prisoner of war camp in the Philippines during World War ...

War drives innovation, but it can also hasten the production of equipment that isn't ready. Here are a few planes that should ...

When efforts to negotiate a withdrawal fail, Britain and France declare war on Germany. World War II begins. Germany captures Paris, and France surrenders to the Nazis. Exacting revenge for his ...

Durwood “Bud” Buchheim, 101, of Sun Prairie, and John Storer, 97, of Maple Bluff, are among the estimated 100,000 or fewer ...

What you might not be aware of is that there were a fair few who were captured during the action and held as prisoners of war ...

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

Robert Doucet began his 25-year military career in 1945 while he was still in high school. On Monday, Doucet visited the St.

Limiting sugar during the first 1,000 days after conception—the period including pregnancy and the two years after birth—may ...

The Veterans Day program began with a special letter between one World War II veteran and a middle school student.

Higgins, who Schick described as a "flamboyant industrialist," was relatively new to building military hardware when World War II began, but he had a long record of entrepreneurship, innovation ...

World War II begins. May: As Germany marches into Belgium, Luxembourg, and the Netherlands, Winston Churchill replaces a disgraced Neville Chamberlain, the man responsible for the appeasement of ...