World War II pilot Charles W. McCook died in action in 1943 but his remains were not identified for more than 80 years. He ...

Douglas Bader overcame the loss of both legs in a pre‑war crash to become one of the Royal Air Force’s most celebrated aces.

John Gilbert Winant, the ambassador to Great Britain in the early 1940s, became the first head of the Social Security ...

Norman’s mind was shattered in the sky above the refinery,” writes Jo Spencer, whose father was a gunner on a doomed B-24 ...

It's been 80 years since the cities of dust and ash clouds hanging over Europe. Today, World War II and the fields of killing ...

Paul Thomas Chamberlin’s book, Scorched Earth, recasts the conflict as a brutal struggle for survival among declining and ...

Harold Terens fought in World War II. He’s lived almost 102 years, celebrating his birthday a couple weeks early with family ...

Harold Terens fought in World War II. He’s lived almost 102 years, celebrating his birthday a couple weeks early with family ...

World War II, the world's deadliest international conflict, left almost 80 million people dead. Here's what started it and why it ended in 1945.

Sketched into the sides of the Maid in the Shade’s bomb bay doors are the signatures of dozens of veterans who served in ...

Part 3 of a three-part series on Painesville native, World War II hero and boxer Danny Nardico. In Part 1, Nardico emerges as a Harvey football standout, a two-time Lake Shore League all-stars, ...