There is a fairly good chance that you have never heard of the tiny Pacific Island of Peleliu. With its size of approximately ...

A federal agency wants to exhume unknown servicemembers who died in the Pearl Harbor attack, including on the battleship ...

When most people think of the Pacific Theater of World War II, they envision tropical islands, heat, and jungle combat.

The caller remembered as a little girl around the final year of the Second World War, there were times when the air raid ...

Laurens, South Carolina – At 103 years of age, Paul O’Dell has celebrated lots of great birthdays, but none as memorable as ...

For at least five years, Army Air Force Staff Sgt. Russell Owen Chitwood remained misidentified amid the casualties from ...

The USS Hornet — an aircraft carrier that saw service in the Pacific Theatre of World War II, the Cold War, the Vietnam War, ...

Wall St. Insights Japan occupied all or part of over 20 countries during World War II. The U.S. and its allies liberated many ...

At age 106, Alice Darrow can clearly recall her days as a nurse during World War II, part of a pioneering group that dodged ...

Genevieve Cooney is a lifelong cinephile who holds film degrees from UT and a Masters of Fine Arts from the American Film ...

Navajo code talkers played a vital role during World War II by using their language to send tactical messages. These men were ...