Lester Schrenk, B-17 ball turret gunner, shares how the military kept his POW status secret from his parents after being shot ...

This documentary explores a little-known World War II story about an American weapon that was never intended for ground ...

As far back as he could remember, 86-year-old M. Drue Gillis liked to draw. It didn't matter what. Once, when he was very young, he painted a huge mural of comic hero Flash Gordon fighting a dragon on ...

GOTHENBURG — Like many a veteran of many a war, Charles Stuart Bachmann long kept his memories of his World War II combat to himself. Only in recent years, family members say, has the 93-year-old ...

You’re reading the Today’s Opinions newsletter. Sign up to get it in your inbox. As the 80th anniversary of D-Day approaches, people of all ages are honoring the Americans who fought in World War II.

“And sometimes, sometimes a plane is hit and the fuel tanks are hit and it explodes and everybody’s gone. You saw various instances of that. And, of course, that ...