A West Virginian man was flying a damaged B-17 bomber that was about to be shot down by German forces during World War II ...
Francis Houlihan, small town Iowa grocery man, only five years removed from his high school graduation, found himself 85 ...
The South Carolina Military Museum honored one of the few World War II veterans still alive, 99-year-old Bruce Cook.
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 (POWs) for much of the conflict. The following are 10 actors who were POWs ...
I think I may have submechanophobia. The very thought of being submerged underwater in a solid metal casket loaded with explosive torpedoes chills me to the core. And yet, for Adolf Hitler, submarines ...
The City of Penticton is looking back at a few of those who were killed in action during the First and Second World Wars, this year honouring six former Pen High students. Street banners are hanging ...
The crew of NG176, a doomed Lancaster Bomber, which went down over France in 1944, have been honoured with a memorial in ...
The German aircraft carrier Graf Zeppelin is often cited as one of the worst aircraft carriers in history. Designed by ...
In the wake of Pearl Harbor, she joined the Navy, coinciding with her three brothers' enlistment during World War II. She served as a physical therapist, her military-issued leather bag ...