When the President called Portland, Oregon “war ravaged,” those in the reality-based community considered it a joke. Not a funny joke, since it was the pretext for invasion by the federal government ...
ANDERSON TOWNSHIP, Ohio — A World War II veteran is celebrating a big milestone Monday surrounded by friends, family and other veterans. Private First Class Hank Marchand is turning 102 years old.
GLENWOOD, Iowa (KMTV) – More than 80 years after his death, a World War II soldier has been laid to rest. Second Lt. Blaine Wilcox was killed in action while serving in Europe, but his remains were ...
Magnet fishing is always unpredictable, but I never expected this. My magnet snagged onto a WW2 mortar, and suddenly the entire day changed. From fear to police intervention, it became my most ...
This image provided by Andrey Vedenin shows sea creatures living on dumped World War II explosives in the Baltic Sea. (Andrey Vedenin, GEOMAR via AP) NEW YORK (AP) — An undersea submersible has ...
Ben Hagans recalls seeing his friend step up, willing to sacrifice his life to save a fellow soldier. The actions leading to the death of U.S. Army Lt. Col. Robert Vesey at a Japanese prisoner of war ...
A resident of Gloucester, Massachusetts, found an artillery shell from World War II at his home, police said. Gloucester Police Department A man found a large unexploded artillery shell from World War ...
Pensacola officials on Tuesday unveiled a new World War II micro exhibit at City Hall to honor Pensacola and Escambia County's designation as Florida's only American World War II Heritage City. The ...
The discovery of a World War II bomb in Slovakia's capital during construction work prompted evacuations on Tuesday, officials said. The emergency measure covered several blocks in downtown Bratislava ...
Thousands celebrate in Albany's Capitol Park on Aug. 14, 1945, after Japan announced its intent to surrender. The front page of the Times Union on Sept. 2, 1945, the day of Japan's formal surrender, ...
Crystal City Family Internment Camp, Seventh Ave. and Popeye Ln., Crystal City. Americans of Japanese, German, and Italian descent were imprisoned at the camp from 1943 until 1948. The Spinach Capital ...