Carter did and served in the 12th Armored Division, earning a Medal of Honor, posthumously, for fighting in Germany—one of seven Black Americans to receive the award for service in World War II.

Many military aviation history buffs are at least somewhat familiar with the story of the Tuskegee Airmen, the heroic and groundbreaking African-American fighter pilots of World War II who essentially ...

High school students placed white gerbera daisies on small black coffins ... as the soldiers who died in one of the last large World War II battles fighting for Adolf Hitler's army got their ...

A Black medic credited with treating many ... that laid the foundations for the Allied defeat of Nazi Germany in World War II. Woodson, who became seriously injured when his boat hit a mine ...

This book, now in its third edition, identifies the possibility that Germany enriched uranium during World War II that ultimately helped fuel Little Boy and furthermore provided the key to successful ...

Karin Prien, post-World War II Germany's first Jewish federal cabinet ... and the dark cloud of injustice that hung over dozens of Black sailors for the decades that followed.

In the build-up to World War II, Germany annexed Austria, which was immediately to its south and also German-speaking. This was called the Anschluss. The occupation started on March 12 ...

Civil rights leaders and families of World War II veterans celebrated the long-awaited exonerations of 256 Black sailors who were wrongfully convicted after the 1944 Port Chicago explosion ...

Following the Top 10 ranking of Nazi-smashing World War 2 movies, here are the best in the genre as depicted from the German combat perspective. This list, once again ranked on IMDb, features ...

HALBE, Germany (AP) — In a forest near Berlin ... as the soldiers who died in one of the last large World War II battles fighting for Adolf Hitler’s army got their final resting place.