West Palm Beach centenarian Franklin Simon, who celebrated his 100th birthday in June, served heroically in Europe during ...
The June 6, 1944, D-Day invasion of Nazi-occupied France was unprecedented in scale ... in Western Europe and change the course of World War II. With veterans and world dignitaries gathering ...
But the two special visitors had been to Camp Shanks before – they were among the soldiers of the 65th Infantry Division of the U.S. Army to ship out from Camp Shanks to France in January 1945.
But on August 21, a Japanese crew that did not yet know World War II was officially over launched an attack that would be the final battle of the war. It was also the last battle between two ships ...
In late 1944, during the wake of the Allied forces' successful D-Day invasion of Normandy, France ... who fought and lived through World War II and the Battle of the Bulge. They met in November ...
Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency Share For three-quarters of a century, the remains of the U.S. soldier killed in a fierce World War II battle in ... of Reipertswiller, France, during combat ...
Polish military forces are unprepared for the ferocity of Germany's attack.When efforts to negotiate a withdrawal fail, Britain and France declare war on Germany. World War II begins. May ...