Robert W. Boynton, 19, a West Aurora High School graduate, was murdered after his plane was shot down in Germany in 1944.

He rebuilt Germany’s war machine, mobilizing industry and expanding the military. He seized territory: the Rhineland in 1936, ...

During World War II, hundreds of prisoner of war camps were set up in the United States. Among them: one established at ...

In a statement published on the Foreign Ministry’s website, Russia compared the creation of the base to the pre-WWII Nazi militarization of Germany, accusing Berlin’s “curators in Washington ...

Formerly called the Caroline Islands, they were colonized by Spain until Germany bought them near the end of the 19th century ...

Francis Houlihan, small town Iowa grocery man, only five years removed from his high school graduation, found himself 85 ...

The main base of the Black Sea Fleet was blockaded from land and withstood two assaults by superior enemy forces. The third, ...

Ralph Bode from Racine was laid to rest Sept. 27, 2024, exactly 80 years after German fighters shot his plane down in World ...

About 70 soldiers from the 7th Army Training Command’s NCO academy and their German army counterparts gathered at Camp ...

Lt. Robert "Bob" Cookman saved the lives of his crew members while sacrificing his own when his plane had engine trouble and went down.

During World War II, the United States ... others were sent to the base POW camp at Fort Sheridan in Illinois for eventual repatriation. By June, most of the German POWs had been transferred ...