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World War Two October 17, 2019

WWII-era racy paintings discovered at English nursing home

Workers renovating a room for a new resident at a nursing home discovered racy paintings dating back to World War II beneath the wallpaper.

Marines October 17, 2019

Another Iwo Jima flag-raiser was mis-ID’d, Marine Corps confirms: report

The U.S. Marine Corps admits it has long misidentified one of the service members who took part in the Iwo Jima flag-raising – three years after admitting a similar error.

Fox & Friends October 15, 2019

Hall of Fame coach Marv Levy calls on all NFL teams to hold World War II remembrance ceremonies

Former NFL coaching legend Marv Levy is calling on all NFL teams to hold World War II remembrance ceremonies as the league celebrates its 100th season. 

OPINION October 13, 2019

Coach Marv Levy: NFL honors World War II ‘Greatest Generation’ – Each team has its own connection to war

It's time for the NFL to honor the service and sacrifice of the "Greatest Generation" before these treasured World War II heroes are gone. Their inspiring values must be instilled in future generations.

World War Two October 9, 2019

Nazi Blitz secrets revealed in novel Liverpool excavation project

The Blitz during World War II may have been one of the most devastating campaigns in modern warfare. More than 70 years after it occurred, an archaeology student in the U.K. is attempting to tell the story of what happened to some of those affected by it.

OPINION October 8, 2019

Stephen Harding: Remembering World War II’s other heroes

The men and women of America’s Greatest Generation made enormous sacrifices to free the people of Western Europe from the yoke of fascism.

Digging History October 7, 2019

Doomed WWII warship reveals its secrets: How 'the lucky 13' survived the sinking of the USS Eagle

On April 23, 1945 patrol boat USS Eagle PE-56 was sunk by a torpedo fired from a German submarine, the U-853 just a few miles off the coast of Maine. Split in half by the blast, Eagle quickly sank to the seabed and most of her 62-strong crew lost their lives in the attack, save for a small group of survivors dubbed "the lucky 13."

Culture October 7, 2019

D-Day discovery: Original of reporter's famous wartime recording found in Long Island basement

The original recording of war correspondent George Hick’s gripping first-hand account from the D-Day invasion has been discovered in the basement of a summer retreat on Long Island’s North Fork.

Proud American September 30, 2019

Montana highway is named for Marine who helped provide path for iconic Iwo Jima flag raising

Montana officials and loved ones gathered last week to rename a stretch of highway after Louis Charlo, a Marine who died in the battle of Iwo Jima and helped pave a path for one of the most iconic photographs of World War II. 

World War Two September 24, 2019

Nazi who was convicted in WWII massacre but never served time dies, official says

A former Nazi soldier who was convicted of war crimes following the massacre of dozens of people in France during World War II but never served time has died.

United Kingdom September 21, 2019

Pair of underwear belonging to Eva Braun sell at auction for more than $4,600

A pair of underpants that belonged to Eva Braun, the wife of Nazi leader Adolf Hitler, have been sold by a British auction house for more than $4,500.