Arthur Polacheck was 17 years old and stationed in Okinawa, an island of Japan, as a radio operator for the United States.

The wreck of the USS Edsall, a lone American destroyer that fought a Japanese fleet, has been found in the Indian Ocean, the ...

The National World War II Museum in New Orleans is offering free admission to veterans of all conflicts on this Veterans Day.

A fortune teller read his palm and told him that he had a long lifeline and would survive the war unscathed. On the ...

Veterans Day is when one honors the military personnel of the United States. While there might be other ways to celebrate the ...

This month’s notable titles include a middle grade novel about a creature struggling with her powers, a graphic novel following a two-spirited Ojibwe tween, a YA book about a deadly internship, and ...

The question at the heart of America is whether we’re going to be a diverse country full of all kinds of people — or if we’re going to be a ...

DE PERE – With America embroiled in World War II in 1942, Bob Lick joined the U.S. Army Air Force, intent on becoming a pilot ...

Kristin Hannah's new best-selling historical novel, "The Women," is shining an overdue spotlight on Vietnam War nurses. Two ...

Tanks and tear gas drove out the Bonus Army marchers, their wives and their children. Their shelters and belongings ... Tuesday, Nov. 12, 6 to 8 p.m.: Discussion: How The World War II Foundation makes ...

Roughly 110,000 World War II veterans remain out of the 16 million. Someone who was drafted or joined the military in 1945 at ...