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Jimmy Crotty’s courage under fire and in captivity became legendary — a story of sacrifice, endurance and homecoming.

Trapped 240 feet beneath the surface of the Atlantic Ocean, Lt. Oliver Naquin could not ensure the crew of the USS Squalus...

Army Air Forces 1st Lt. Leon Crane was co-piloting a B-24 Liberator heavy bomber when an engine malfunctioned and it crashed...

V-J Day commemorates the Allied victory over Japan in World War II on Sept. 2, 1945.

It took almost a week to convince the six to seven thousand Japanese on Cebu that the war was really over. They had to be...

Three possible limb bones and a skull were found in the past two days by Korean divers at the former site of the Chosei Mine...

A World War II veteran from Nebraska believed to be America’s last surviving “ace” pilot because he shot down five enemy...

Despite the largest loss of life sustained by one family in the U.S. Navy's history, Alleta and Thomas were determined to...

Among the challenges I faced was the growing, horrific knowledge of what Hitler was doing to my fellow Jews. I was angered...

D-day has drawn the attention of numerous filmmakers over the years. Here are ten of the best D-day films, each suggestive of...