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104-year-old Ohio World War II veteran remembers the beaches of Normandy
Richard Stewart was awarded the French Legion of Honour by France's president during D-Day ceremonies in 2024.
Milwaukee's Anna Mae Robertson, one of last surviving members of World War II's famed Six Triple Eight unit, dies at 101
Anna Mae Robertson, who was one of the last known surviving members of World War II's Six Triple Eight unit, has died.
3 World War II bombs defused in a German city's biggest evacuation since the end of the war
Three unexploded U.S. bombs from World War II were defused on Wednesday in Cologne after the German city's biggest evacuation ...
Two World War II vets to attend Rails to Victory reenactments at South Elgin trolley museum
The guests of honor at this weekend’s Rails to Victory World War II reenactment and encampment at the Fox Valley Trolley ...
Cologne evacuation order lifted after three World War II bombs defused
The German city of Cologne has finished evacuating 20,500 people, its largest evacuation order since World War II, after ...
Disney and World War II: Durham Museum explores the company's role in war efforts
Bethanee Bemis will be exploring how one of America's most iconic brands played a role in World War II. Elon Musk alleged ...
German city evacuates 20,000 after unexploded World War II bombs are found
Authorities in Cologne said this was the largest evacuation of the city since World War II. Unexploded ordnance has commonly ...
China Reviving World War II Airfield in America's Backyard
Investment in regional projects is allowing China to expand its influence in the South Pacific at the U.S.'s expense, ...
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World War II Weekend kicks off with convoy in Reading
The parade offers a small preview of the scheduled weekend activities at Reading Regional Airport in Bern Township.
81 years after he died in World War II, a young aviator comes home
Crew of the “Heaven Can Wait” bomber in Papua New Guinea. 2nd Lt. Thomas V. Kelly Jr. is the middle figure in the back row, ...