Battle sleds. Brig. Gen ... the infantry could follow in their sleds,” one World War II-era newsreel said at time, calling the concept the “modern equivalent of the Trojan Horse.” ...

From 1943 through 1946, more than 3,400 prisoners (including 15 Nazi generals) were processed at Fort Hunt, according to ...

As part of World War II’s strategy to liberate Italy from the Nazis, the Allies sent an invasion force of 36,000 troops with ...

West Palm Beach centenarian Franklin Simon, who celebrated his 100th birthday in June, served heroically in Europe during ...

PFC Peter Dudenich of Ambridge and PVT William Patrick Nairn of Aliquippa are among 58 Pennsylvania soldiers who died the morning of Jan. 26, 1944, when their ship struck a Nazi mine being remembered ...

A new book by Alex Kershaw, “Patton’s Prayer: A True Story of Courage, Faith, and Victory in World War II,” is timely ...

World War I had a catastrophic impact on Russia, forcing its withdrawal before the conflict ended, resulting in significant ...

In 1997, Woodson was on the shortlist for the Medal of Honor when the first Black World War II soldiers were honored by President Bill Clinton. At the time, Woodson was not selected because of ...

Today, the 56th Artillery Command’s presence at the 80th-anniversary commemoration serves as a tribute to its historical ties ...

Soldiers: Heroes of World War II arrived on PC, allowing players to take part in the battles of the Second World War. This title sparked off what was to become the critically-acclaimed Men of War ...

A Meadville resident who fought in the Battle of the Bulge, the last major German offensive of World War II, marked his 100th birthday Sunday. John Robb celebrated the century mark with his wife, ...

The history of the World War II battlefront is rarely told from the perspective of female combatants, yet there were female ...