Minnesota World War II veteran Les Schrenk recently got a chance to visit the former POW camp in Poland where he was held ...

Among the storied ships of World War II, there's no lack of renown for aircraft carriers or battleships, but what were the ...

Russia's full-scale invasion may have turned Ukraine into the world's largest minefield. As of March 2025, Ukraine’s ...

About two years ago I was talking with Mike, a friend of mine I've known since Ronald Reagan was still in the White House, and he asked me a question out of left field: What if we went on a tour of ...

He was always a proud American, even when his country locked him up. A World War II hero celebrates 100 years and says his ...

Virgil E. Frahm, a lifelong Nebraskan and veteran, was recognized for his service in World War II. The governor presented ...

Allied intelligence confirmed that Nazi Germany was developing “vengeance” weapons, including the V-2 long-range rocket, at Peenemünde on the Baltic Sea.

Four soldiers were killed in action in Germany, and on Tuesday the Nebraska Patriot Guard Riders escorted them to the Omaha ...

'Everybody hates Russia but loves Germany and Japan': Donald Trump reflects on World War II in talks with Macron and Putin; calls it 'a strange world' ...

Germany invaded Poland 1 week after conclusion of the pact, because Germany didn’t have to worry about a pincer attack of Britain and France as well as the war with the Soviet Union.

Many Fond du Lac parks are named after philanthropists or significant figures in the community. Here are a few examples.

Old men cry war, young men die - Part 1When Eric Johnston, who befriended Stalin at the Kremlin in 1944, was asked if he ...