After the attack, crews sailed the USS "New Orleans" backwards for more than 1,000 miles across the Pacific. Since then, the ...

The laces made in Belgium during World War One are an important part of the lace holdings of the Division of Home and Community Life’s Textile Collection in the Smithsonian’s National Museum of ...

During the war, the Thuilliers’ yard became a makeshift studio. Eventually, they painted a backdrop featuring classical ...

After 80 years, researchers located the bow of USS New Orleans torn off by a Japanese torpedo during a 1942 WWII naval battle ...

As their right to vote was debated in the States, a remarkable group of 74 physicians and support staff sailed to war-torn ...

The sacrifice of a pair of Salem brothers killed while serving in World War II was honored in a presentation at the Memorial ...

The Battle of Gettysburg, considered to be one of the most important battles of the American Civil War, came to an end on ...

The American Heritage Museum in Hudson will host a World War II Pacific Theater reenactment on July 12 and July 13.

Virgil E. Frahm, a lifelong Nebraskan and veteran, was recognized for his service in World War II. The governor presented ...

From fictional epics like American Sniper to biographical accounts like Lone Survivor, the greatest modern war movies know how to stir audiences.

Okinawa marked the day when one of the harshest battles of World War II fought on the southern island ended 80 years ago. In ...

British schoolchildren spend more time learning about the American civil rights movement than the English Civil War. An ...