Hundreds of thousands of Japanese Americans were rounded up during World War II and sent to internment camps that were ...
JEN, THESE ARE REAL HEROES IN OUR BACKYARD, AND THEY WERE JUST KIDS WHEN THEY WENT ASHORE IN NORMANDY DURING THE D-DAY INVASION. AND TONIGHT THEY’RE HEADED BACK THERE, LIKELY FOR THE LAST TIME. I KNOW ...
Almost 160,000 Allied troops landed at Normandy on June 6, 1944, in a massive operation designed to break through heavily ...
CRAIG, Ervin D. Ervin D. Craig beloved husband of the late Elta I. (Shaw) Craig and long time resident of East Hartford departed this life on Saturday, (January 9, 2010). Born in Easton, Maine on ...
Frank Kohnke arrived in France just after the June 6 landings and 80 years later will travel back to Normandy for the 80th ...
Morgan Yale Himmelstein,101 years of age, of West Hartford, CT, passed away on Friday, April 6, 2018. He was the beloved husband of the late Arline (Kagan) Himmelstein. Born in Lebanon, CT, Morgan was ...
Covell, Lawrence Michael passed away quietly in his home on January 27, 2006. He was 85 years old. Larry was born August 25th, 1920, in Paterson, NJ, to James and Jennie Yacovelli. He became an ...
Iowans received the Medal of Honor, the nation's highest military decoration, in World War II. What were their stories?
Three C-47 transport planes, renowned for their reliability during wartime, released three lengthy lines of parachutists. Their circular parachutes bloomed open against the backdrop of the azure sky ...
In his book In the Garden of Beasts: Love, Terror, and an American Family in Hitler’s Berlin, Erik Larson cites a cable sent ...
On Thursday, they were honored at American Airlines headquarters with a dinner, 1940s-era big band performance, and the Victory Belles from the National World War II Museum.
A group of four men who served in World War II got a heroes' sendoff in East Boston before their special trip.