80 years after their victory in Europe and the Pacific, heroes share stories of the friendships they made and the memories ...

The Netherlands American Cemetery previously had two displays honoring Black American soldiers’ experiences in World War II.

Decades ago, as some of the bloodiest fighting in World War II ramped up in Europe, 19-year-old 1st Lt. Jeffersons Wiggins, along with hundreds of other Black soldiers in, were tasked with burying the ...

Aerial warfare historian Yusuke Orita was thrilled when his decade-long effort to collect and analyze U.S. military war film ...

At age 106, Alice Darrow can clearly recall her days as a nurse during World War II, part of a pioneering group that dodged ...

A Veterans Day ceremony in Washington honored the 16 million members of the U.S. armed forces who served in World War II.

Every year on the anniversary of the 1918 Armistice, English-speaking countries traditionally wear a poppy, while the French ...

Paula Wethington is a digital producer at CBS Detroit. She previously held digital content roles at NEWSnet, Gannett/USA Today network and The Monroe News in Michigan. She is a graduate of the ...

In September 1943, the Italian battleship Roma was steaming toward Malta to surrender to the Allies when a pair of German Dornier Do 217 bombers appeared overhead. The planes released two Fritz X ...

Ceremonies, parades and flag displays are among many free events offered in honor of military men and women this Veterans Day ...

In the aftermath of the Allied invasion of Sicily, American troops executed dozens of unarmed Italian and German prisoners. The Biscari Massacre remains one of the most controversial war crimes ...

Every royal dress carries a story of love, power, and style. These iconic designs transformed fashion and reveal the strength ...