Exactly 80 years ago, on April 30, 1945, Darby and Sgt. Maj. John “Tim” Evans, were killed. On that same day in WWII, a DUKW ...

World War II ... colors, from shades of gray to olive drab, blue, and camouflage patterns. British planes were painted Dark Earth, Dark Green, and Night -- a very dark black-blue color. For U.S ...

The only Women's Army Corps unit of color to serve overseas in World War II received a Congressional Gold Medal on ... where ...

The commander of the New York Army National Guard’s 42nd Infantry Division, Maj. Gen. Jack James, joined with surviving U.S.

The Six Triple Eight sorted millions of pieces of wartime mail in a matter of months but weren't recognized publicly for ...

At 2:41 a.m. on May 7, 1945, in a small red schoolhouse in Reims, France, the horrific nightmare of the Second World War came ...

Friedrich Merz, leader of Germany’s Christian Democratic Union (CDU), has become Germany’s 10th chancellor since World War II ...

Statesmen and women and ordinary people alike have worked since WWII to weave deep personal, political, economic, cultural ...

Krenek served aboard the USS Saratoga during World War II and baked bread for the entire crew. He worked with his brothers in their German Village bakery when he came home after his military service.

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