On the 7th of December 1941, the Japanese launched their surprise military strike on the United States naval base at Pearl ...

The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency announced Thursday that a U.S. Army soldier killed during World War II from Parkersburg ...

Charles Norman Shay, a Native American who risked his life to save “countless” fellow soldiers during the D-Day landings near ...

BAYEUX, France — Master Sgt. (Ret.) Charles Norman Shay, a highly decorated combat medic who served in both World War II and the Korean War, was formally inducted into the Order of Military Medical ...

A 23-year-old German lieutenant heard a wounded American soldier crying for help in a minefield on Nov. 12, 1944. Lt.

After being killed and disappearing 80 years ago, a West Virginia World War II soldier has been accounted for and his remains ...

Army historian Peter Knight joins WIRED to answer the internet’s burning questions about World War II. What is the timeline ...

For almost all of Paul Hankin’s life, the circumstances surrounding the death of his uncle, Sidney Burke, who was killed ...

U.S. Army Air Forces Sgt. Sidney Burke was killed when his bomber crashed in Burma in 1943. His remains have been returned ...

The last days of the Second World War were incredibly chaotic. To nearly every German soldier it became clear the war had ...