Jim Sharp was one of the lucky ones. And at age 101, he’s still around to talk about it. While he feels a “little weak and ...
Inside the freezing encirclement of Stalingrad, German troops faced starvation, relentless Soviet attacks, and shattered ...
On every Veterans Day, the list of World War II survivors shrinks further due to the inescapable passage of time.
Ernest “Smokey” Smith crawls through the rain-drenched night, his uniform caked with mud. It is October 21, 1944, and the bad ...
As World War II veterans dwindle, Bay Area families and historians race to preserve their stories before the last voices are ...
For the American World War II veterans, all in their late 90s or early 100s, the event marked what will be one of the last times they gather to publicly relay what they endured and how it shaped them.
The longtime Detroit Lakes resident experienced some harrowing moments, as well as a few humorous ones, during his stint in ...
Allison’s family and old regiment are seeking to honour a man whose story, they say, illustrates how Canadians and Americans ...
A new book details the experiences of gunners on propeller-driven B-29 Superfortresses locked in combat with supersonic jets ...
The horrors of World War II have served as the basis of some of cinema's most gripping historical dramas, from The Bridge on ...
Burns and co-director Sarah Botstein discuss their six-part, 10-year labor of love, which finally makes it to PBS on6.
Nuremberg' explores Hermann Goering's relationship with psychiatrist Douglass Kelley, yet fails to provide insight into the ...