Sergei Bondarchuk 's 1975 version of the grand battle They Fought for Their Country remains the best portrayal of the Battle ...

Sgt. Robert F. Van Heck, of Chicago, Illinois, was 25 years old in 1943 when he was killed during the U.S. campaign in the ...

With the onset of Spring 1942, the war in the east was ready to begin again but the problem of supplies particularly of oil ...

World War II will forever be remembered as one of the darkest, most brutal moments in our history. Many lessons were learned, ...

This year the World War II veteran who becomes a centenarian on ... he participated in the 80th anniversary commemoration of the Battle of the Bulge. He also joined Belgium’s King Philippe ...

His courage in battle brought him the Congressional Gold ... who shot down nine enemy aircraft in the Pacific during World War II while surviving emergency landings, a runway crash, a midair ...

A U.S. Marine who sent an ominous letter home before he went missing in action during World War II has been accounted ... Van Heck died on the first day of the battle, Nov. 20, 1943.

The rise of right-wing populism in countries that helped to rebuild Europe would have been unthinkable even three short decades ago US troops during the Battle of the Bulge, Belgium, in 1944.

there’s 1969’s Battle of Britain on afterwards, which saw Sean Connery’s Goldfinger director Guy Hamilton and James Bond movie producer Harry Saltzman team up on this World War II epic.

What was the World War II experience of James Alfred (“Alf ... action after declaring war against Germany, other than a few battles at sea— was already underway. It may surprise All ...

The Battle of Okinawa in 1945 was one of the bloodiest of World War II. More than 200,000 people were killed during the three months of fighting, more than half of them civilians. Okinawans were ...