The National Archive of Australia has digitised over a million service records from World War II, many of which haven't been seen for 80 years.
At a San Francisco ceremony, Millie Cervantes will accept the Congressional Gold Medal for her grandfather, who died in ...
In 1949, Orchard Field Airport in Chicago, Illinois, was renamed O’Hare International Airport in O’Hare’s honor. The site ...
Wounded in the shoulder and ordered to retire from combat, Pfc. Delbert Tuttle refused to leave his fellow U.S. Marines as ...
Crosley-produced proximity fuses were the first deployed to enemy lines and responsible for the first kill of an enemy aircraft. The world's first smart bomb, produced here in Cincinnati, turned the ...
The Nebraska State Patrol Bomb Squad and the Nebraska Air National Guard artillery unit found several dozen World War II explosives at a Beatrice home last week. According to a State Patrol news ...
On Nov. 13, 1982, the Vietnam Veterans Memorial was dedicated on the National Mall in Washington, D.C. It has since become ...
Detailed exhibits at the National Museum of World War II Aviation trace the development of aviation as well as the role it played before and during World War II, with a particular focus on ...
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Nov. 11—FROM THE ARCHIVES — This story was originally published in the Daily News on July 25, 2018. Low died at the age of 100 on June 27, 2019. Gil Low has traveled the globe and enjoyed the ...
In 1944, as Allied troops celebrated D-Day victory, a French family experienced a trauma that would be felt for generations: ...
Colors followed and then the National Guard units. The Veterans of Foreign Wars Drum Corps preceded the ... This Story in History is selected from the archives by Jeannie Maschino, The Berkshire Eagle ...