Europe will commemorate the 80th anniversary of Nazi Germany's surrender on May 8. But thousands of locals remain committed ...

The U.S. and Italy signed a deal to bolster efforts to recover the remains of American soldiers who went missing in action ...

A World War II veteran who lives in Lincoln got a very special birthday surprise Saturday afternoon.ALSO READ: Memorial Day ...

Every item on this page was chosen by a Town & Country editor ... although she was the first American woman cleared to fly during World War II, before her country even joined the fight.

"People not only served but they were willing to lay down their lives so we can enjoy our daily freedoms," says one mother using the memorial as a teaching opportunity for her homeschooled son.

Dorothy Furey, the New Orleanian car thief, escaped poverty and the “Gothic dysfunction” of her childhood to become the first American woman cleared to fly in World War II. Virginia Farr came ...

Eighty years ago, the end of World War II paved the way for a new international order based on respect for national sovereignty and borders. But now, a steep bill for American ambivalence, European ...

Maj. Donald K. Willis crash-landed his plane in Nazi-occupied Holland then stopped at cafes for beers — all while evading the ...

More than 100 SS troops appeared out of the woods that morning. Despite the state of the German military, they had plenty of ...

What we’re seeing happening in Israel is the manifestation of a deadly weakness infecting modern Western civilization. We ...

In 1944, Norwegian resistance fighters in the town of Kongsberg blew up a factory making cannons for occupying Nazi German forces during World War II. More than 80 years later, the municipality could ...