Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Nicoletta “Nicki” Fortuniti and her niece, Diane Hannum. During World War II, about 300,000 American service members fell in love ...

During World War I, the term “war bride” was coined to describe women who were hastily married before their new husbands shipped off to Europe. Whether due to values or norms of the time, soldiers ...

Doreen Mortensen, who is turning 99, recounts surviving World War II bombings in England, meeting her husband in the Army, ...

The War Brides Act of 1945 lifted immigration quotas, allowing an estimated 100,000 women to enter the United States. Many couples met by chance in Europe during the war, with some brides arriving in ...

During World War II, about 300,000 American service members fell in love and married women overseas. Even Licking County men were not immune to Cupid’s arrows. On Aug. 13, 1946, the Newark Advocate ...