Jim Kurtz's attempt to learn more about his father, a WWII POW, has been documented by filmmaker Holly Stadtler and Vicki Hughes.
Eighty years after the war ended, a coalition of retired military nurses and others is campaigning to award one of the nation ...
A PIECE OF DAYTONA BEACH HISTORY COULD SOON BE LOST. CITY LEADERS SAY IT MAY BE TIME TO TEAR DOWN THE OLD CITY ISLAND RECREATION CENTER. IT’S ACTUALLY A WORLD WAR TWO ERA BUILDING RIGHT OFF ORANGE ...
Amelia Earhart was a superstar long before the term was ever coined. The famed aviator set multiple flying records, serving as a model of independence for girls and women in a male-dominated world.
When the White House East Wing was reduced to rubble this week to make way for a lavish ballroom, a physical piece of World War II history went down with it. The modern East Wing was constructed in ...
While he racked up more medals than any other soldier in World War II, Audie Murphy wore this olive drab wool Eisenhower jacket, size 36. Kelly Marshall Every story about Audie Murphy is a story about ...
DURAND, Ill. — A World War II veteran is returning to a Stateline town to be laid to rest. The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency announced that Flight Officer Shirl Best, who was killed after his ...
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When Anna Gabulya saw a television report of a POW’s return to Hungary a half-century after he served during World War II, she noticed the resemblance immediately. She saw in András Toma a likeness ...
SUMMERVILLE, S.C. (WCBD) – The bronze star medal is awarded to service members for heroic or meritorious service in a combat Zone. It is a big deal, especially for Lt. Bill Kruke. A 99-year-old World ...
The 2025 World War II Weekend Living History event is scheduled for this weekend at the Jefferson County Fairgrounds, 10349 Hwy. 21, in Hillsboro. It’s the second year for the event to be held in ...