In small town America, boys with absent heads of households were taken under the wing of World War I veterans from such ...

Here’s a collection of excerpts from the special columns of This Month in Fort McCoy history that highlighted history at then-Camp McCoy in September ...

This undated file photo shows an interior view of a prisoner of war (POW) camp barrack restored according to the real scene ...

After more than 80 years, Army veteran Willibald Bianchi was properly identified using advanced forensic science. Next May, ...

In 1942, U.S. Marines were left behind after the Navy withdrew from a critical Pacific battlefield. This film follows the ...

This episode examines the Battle of Midway, the decisive 1942 clash that turned the tide of the Pacific War. We trace how U.S. codebreakers uncovered Japan’s plan to ambush the American fleet, setting ...

Amid the hardships of the war, Christmas dinner became an annual reprieve for far-flung troops across the globe.

A former schoolteacher armed with a radio and a force of Solomon Islander scouts became one of World War II's most legendary ...

On Sept. 2, 1945, the official end of World War II came to pass with Japan’s signing of the Instrument of Surrender aboard ...

She began working as a park ranger at age 85, educating visitors about the women and people of color who served on the home ...

There are thinkers throughout history who offer grand overarching explanations of economic growth. Karl Marx was an economic ...