At 104 years old, Staff Sergeant Dominick Critelli is staying sharp. The World War II veteran performed the national anthem at UBS Arena on Saturday, before the New York Islanders matchup against the ...

A sailor wearing a costume made from shorts and old signal flags makes his rounds on Guadalcanal island, Christmas Day 1942. (AP) Christmas 1941 was little different for most Americans from that of ...

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent six days a week. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. A few months after the attack on Pearl Harbor thrust the United ...

World War II US Army Capt. Willibald Bianchi survived two chest wounds from Japanese gunfire, the Bataan Death March, wretched captivity in prisoner-of-war camps and the sinking of his first POW ...

When visitors and local researchers in the Netherlands realized earlier last month that two panels honoring Black American soldiers who helped liberate Europe from the Nazis had disappeared from the U ...

I lose track of the number of times people have tried to translate the tabletop experience to the world of videogames. Even putting the countless Warhammer and Dungeons & Dragons adaptations aside, ...

It’s been a few years since the highest-grossing WWII movie of all time first hit theaters, but it’s still making waves on streaming as more continue to discover it for the first time. In 2023, ...

Japanese Americans are seeing parallels between the government’s incarceration of their families during World War II and the current detention of Latinos. By Jill Cowan Jill Cowan grew up in the ...

When most people think of the Pacific Theater of World War II, they envision tropical islands, heat, and jungle combat. However, the 18-day campaign in May 1943 to retake a remote Aleutian island from ...

BLACKSBURG, Va. (WDBJ) - A new museum in Blacksburg has opened its doors with a mission to honor the Greatest Generation and preserve its stories for years to come. The WWII Museum of the New River ...

The visitors center at the Netherlands American Cemetery and Memorial in Margraten. (Rob Engelaar/Getty Images) The Netherlands American Cemetery and Memorial in Margraten, the only American military ...

In the winter of 1944, as some of the bloodiest fighting in World War II ramped up in Europe, 19-year-old then-1st Sgt. Jefferson Wiggins, along with hundreds of other Black soldiers, were tasked with ...