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(Tribune News Service) — The remains of a World War II soldier from Waterbury who was ... according to news articles at the time of his death. He left a wife, Dolores Gorman McKeeman, whom ...

The skeletons were found at Wolf's Lair, the site of the failed assassination attempt on Hitler by Col. Claus Stauffenberg on ...

A spokesman says Polish prosecutors have discontinued an investigation into several human skeletons found at a site where ...

Naval engagements occurred in nearly every significant body of water during World War 2. Here are the deepest shipwrecks from ...

WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden on Wednesday misstated key details about his uncle’s death in World War II as he honored the man’s wartime service and said Donald Trump was unworthy of ...

The Nazis targeted Jews, resulting in the deaths of around six million ... Women also became part of the workforce. World War II was the most infamous war in history, with most of the world ...

WWII Air Crash Detectives is about an investigator named Garth Barnard, who is searching for the truth about the deaths of ...

Above the beach at Normandy is the American cemetery at Colleville-sur-Mer with its sweeping view of the sea and beaches ...

The circumstances of his death did not become clear until some weeks later. After Hitler's death leadership of Germany passed to other high-ranking Nazi officials. Their role though was little ...

Ostar pulled the buckle off of a dead German soldier when, as a U.S. Army private, he helped liberate the notorious Dachau concentration camp at the end of World War II. That liberation ...

The Shire standing for England, Rohan for France, Gondor the Germany of the future, Sauron for Stalin.” And while Tolkien ...