MILITARY October 30, 2021 Pearl Harbor veteran's remains transferred home to Wisconsin 80 years later The Milwaukee County Sheriff’s Office on Friday helped transfer a Pearl Harbor veteran's remains home to Wisconsin nearly 80 years since the World War II attack that killed more than 2,400 people.
Proud American October 15, 2021 95-year-old WWII veteran gets bumped up Corvette Stingray waiting list World War II Army veteran Bobbie Carson's friends got him bumped to the front of the waiting list for new Corvettes. The 95-year-old would've had to wait a year if not for the effort.
Germany October 7, 2021 100-year-old former Nazi camp guard goes on trial in Germany A 100-year-old man on Thursday stood trial in Germany, accused of activity as a Nazi SS guard at a concentration camp during World War II.Â
World War Two October 6, 2021 US Army soldier who died less than 3 weeks before end of WWII in Europe posthumously awarded medals A U.S. Army private who fought in World War II and died less than three weeks before the Nazis surrendered, ending the war in the European theater, was posthumously awarded medals Wednesday.
World War Two September 15, 2021 Rarely seen Tennessee Williams story set in post-WWII Italy For Tennessee Williams, Rome was a longtime love affair, "the capital of my heart" with its skies of "stainless blue" and cathedral domes "bathed in golden light."
Proud American September 14, 2021 Oldest US veteran of WWII celebrates his 112th birthday A Louisiana man who is the oldest living World War II veteran in the United States has marked his 112th birthday.
Remembering 9/11: 20 Years Later September 12, 2021 Florida divers mark 9/11 by draping massive American flag on sunken World War II ship Tributes on Saturday to those who died on 9/11 two decades ago included at least one that was conducted underwater, according to a report.
MILITARY August 25, 2021 Pearl Harbor veteran's remains returned home to Michigan 80 years later A World War II veteran's remains were buried in his hometown over the weekend after 80 years since he died in the attacks on Pearl Harbor 1941, according to local reports.
US August 24, 2021 97-year-old American WWII vet reunites with Italians he saved as children For more than seven decades, Martin Adler treasured a black-and-white photo of himself as a young American soldier with a broad smile with three impeccably dressed Italian children he is credited with saving as the Nazis retreated northward in 1944.
Veterans August 18, 2021 More than 100 senior veterans fly to Washington, DC to visit memorials built in their honor More than 100 senior veterans from three wars flew to Washington, D.C. on Wednesday for a whirlwind tour of the monuments around the nation's capital that were erected to honor them.
Japan August 9, 2021 Nagasaki marks 76th anniversary of atomic bombing Nagasaki on Monday marked the 76th anniversary of the U.S. atomic bombing of the Japanese city with its mayor urging Japan, the United States and Russia to do more to eliminate nuclear weapons.