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Second World War veteran, 100, marks anniversary of battle that turned the tide in Italian campaign
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 1 hour agoEighty years after the Battle of Monte Cassino in central Italy, British war veteran Jack Hearn is...
D-Day radio operator will ‘never forget’ the sounds of gunfire and screaming
Press Association News via AOL· 24 minutes agoA Second World War veteran who operated a radio on D-Day said she will never forget the “horrific”...
Bud Anderson, Last of World War II’s ‘Triple Ace’ Pilots, Dies at 102
New York Times· 10 hours agoBrig. Gen. Bud Anderson, who single-handedly shot down 16 German planes over Europe in World War II...
World War II planes stop in Maine on D-Day remembrance journey
Bangor Daily News· 12 hours agoC-47s dropped paratroopers in Normandy on D-Day — June 6, 1944 — in a massive airborne mission that...
Monument to Benicia stalwart Harold Bray, a World War II veteran, unveiled
CBS News· 7 hours agoOn Saturday morning, the city of Benicia dedicated a new monument to a living resident, a man who...
Latest accolade for World War II veteran Dominick Critelli: The French Legion of Honor
Newsday· 23 hours agoDominick Critelli, a decorated World War II veteran, has been honored for his service in recent...
Royal news – live: King and Queen to mark D-Day in France as UK scrambles to find aircraft to drop...
The Independent via Yahoo News· 51 minutes agoDefence Secretary Grant Shapps has ordered an urgent review to ensure the plan for hundreds of...
King Charles and Prince William Planning First Overseas Trip Since Cancer Treatments
Vanity Fair· 14 hours agoCharles has long been a fixture at the June 6 events in Normandy and the UK, which annually mark the...
World War II love letters reveal passionate young man 'I never knew,' daughter writes in new book
Fox News via Yahoo News· 3 days agoThe new book "Sealed With a Kiss" by Massachusetts author Paula Bernice Roberts is based on 350 love...
Russia's glide bombs devastating Ukraine's cities on the cheap
BBC via Yahoo News· 1 hour agoThe concept is not new. The Germans deployed the Fritz-X during World War Two. In the 1990s the US...