As World War II veterans age, historians have worked to collect their first-hand accounts before America's oldest living ...

The D-Day invasion took place on June 6, 1944, nearly a year before Germany unconditionally surrendered during World War II. A sign outside ... Nothing Else" to paratroopers in England just ...

An extremely rare two-stroke Welbike built to carry British Paratroopers into battle in World War II, has come up for auction. The 1942 bike – which was owned and brought back from the war by ...

During the Allied invasion of Europe, Walter Perkowski led a patrol of fellow paratroopers in southern ... He was modest about his actions during World War II, said his daughter, Kathy Perkowski ...

Retired Air Force Lt. Col. Jim Akin carried an estimated 10,000 paratroopers as a pilot, and when he skydived at 99 years old ...

On Friday, John Deere honored veterans – particularly two Quad Cities World War II veterans. The company celebrated Veterans ...

Veterans Day movies streaming include Steven Spielberg's 'Saving Private Ryan,' Spike Lee's 'Da 5 Bloods' and more.

Morton Katz of Hartford, a 105-year-old WWII veteran, tells of indelible sights he saw from N. Africa to Italy, France, and ...

World War II begins. May: As Germany marches into Belgium ... June 5: Overlord is set into motion. An advance wave of paratroopers flies to drop spots over France late in the evening, and descends ...

The City of Hampton held its first Veterans Day Parade Saturday morning showcasing local veterans organizations.

On Monday, Nov. 11, at 11 a.m., the Cathedral of the Pines honored those who have served on Veterans Day, including two ...