104-year-old World War II veteran from Cottage Grove honored by community
At 104 years old, Don Tietz is the oldest resident of Cottage Grove, but even at his remarkable age he still hasn't lost his ...
Divers’ discovery of World War II plane crash leads to ID of US soldier, officials say
A 2019 discovery by Danish divers found the wreck in the depth of the Baltic Sea, leading excavators to later pull evidence and human remains. This led to the identification of Lt. Robert T. McCollum ...
Remains of Iowa WWII soldier killed on D-Day identified
The remains of an Iowa soldier who was killed in World War II have been accounted for, according to the Defense POW/MIA ...
An Okinawan bone digger searches for remains from one of the fiercest battles of World War II
As a volunteer cave digger, Takamatsu Gushiken has unearthed the remains of several hundred people. Excavation is not his ...
On This Day: U.S. begins daytime bombing of Berlin in WWII
On March 6, 1944, during World War II, U.S. bombers flying from Britain began the first daytime attacks on Berlin.
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Burt Lancaster's 61-Year-Old WWII Movie Is Based on a Real-Life Heist
A fantastic 61-year-old World War II movie from Hollywood legend Burt Lancaster was originally based on a stunning real-world ...
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The Medal of Honor Recipient Who Took on 5 Tanks in the Philippines – and Won
During World War II, Medal of Honor recipient Dirk Vlug destroyed five enemy tanks in just 30 minutes on Dec. 15, 1944, in ...
‘A miracle of Western tenacity’: how 10 million refugees found homes after World War II
In her latest book, historian Sheila Fitzpatrick tells the story of millions of displaced people and international efforts to ...