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 ...

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 ...

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

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

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

During World War II, when the island was called Formosa ... peered into the sun as the next C-17 approached. “The paratroopers should be standing at this point; they would have gotten the ...

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 ...

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

The sprawling, in-depth recreation of World War II from Stellaris and Crusader Kings makers Paradox ... strikes on key enemy ...