SPRINGFIELD, Mo. ( KYTV /Gray News) - More than 16 million Americans fought in World War II. According to the Department of Veterans Affairs, only 66,000 of them are still alive. One of those is ...

MUSKEGON, Mich. — Muskegon is honoring the 80th anniversary of the end of World War II at the USS Silversides Submarine Museum.

"People not only served but they were willing to lay down their lives so we can enjoy our daily freedoms," says one mother using the memorial as a teaching opportunity for her homeschooled son.

WAPPINGERS FALLS, N.Y. (AP) — As the World War II bomber Heaven Can Wait was hit by enemy fire off the Pacific island of New ...

The remains of four American World War II soldiers, whose plane was shot down by enemy fire in 1944 and crashed off the ...

READING, Pa. – Berks County Commissioner Chair Christian Y. Leinbach encouraged attendance at the 2025 World War II weekend on June 6, 7 and 8. Leinbach specifically noted that there will be 30 ...

Nielsen told them about Lidia Durr Zakrzewski, a teenager who joined the Polish resistance during World War II. She served as the real-life model for the young heroine in Nielsen’s 2024 novel ...

The dissident Kundera was writing behind the Iron Curtain after World War II about the importance of remembering: “The struggle of man against power is the struggle of memory against forgetting ...

Putin uses memories of World War II to unite Russia Nazi Germany's unconditional surrender came into force at 11.01pm on 8 May, 1945, marked as "Victory in Europe Day" by Britain, the US and France.

Today, Russia marked the 80th anniversary of the Soviet Union's victory over Nazi Germany in World War II. Yet another war, the war in Ukraine, served as a backdrop to the event. Joining us to ...

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