Signed by 36 Polish bishops at the Second Vatican Council, the letter sought to break cycles of vengeance by embracing the Gospel’s mandate to forgive.

John Newell recalled a time when his parents’ truck broke down on a camping trip and his father, Arthur M. Newell, used equal ...

German-born Howard Triest, who died in 2016 at age 93, worked as a translator during the Nuremberg war crimes trials held just after World War II.

Robbie Hall, 102, christened as Queenie, served in Bomber Command - with fiancé Frank Vincent dying when his plane went down ...

The war ended in 1945, but for millions of German soldiers, the struggle didn’t stop there. In this video, we examine what ...

Decades ago, as some of the bloodiest fighting in World War II ramped up in Europe, 19-year-old 1st Lt. Jeffersons Wiggins, along with hundreds of other Black soldiers in, were tasked with burying the ...

As the Greatest Generation fades, the Fagen Fighters museum keeps its spirit alive with a display of the 'warbirds' that ...

Panels commemorating the efforts of African American soldiers have been removed from the visitor center at a Dutch cemetery.

Germany's Bundeswehr was founded on November 12, 1955. The decision was highly controversial, just 10 years after the end of ...

On every Veterans Day, the list of World War II survivors shrinks further due to the inescapable passage of time.

By the end of the war, Audie Murphy had spent 400 days on the front lines and had been wounded three times. He had earned 33 U.S. medals, including the Medal of Honor, the Distinguished Service Cross, ...

The 101-year-old World War II veteran received multiple medals for his service, including a Purple Heart and Bronze Star. Now ...