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D-Day's 80th anniversary is June 6: What to know about the World War II invasion
The Greenville News· 1 day agoThis year marks the 80th anniversary of the Normandy invasion, also known as D-Day. The operation is...
As global war loomed, the McLaughlins of Bloomington preached peace
Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune· 2 hours agoRonald McLaughlin was a Northwest Airlines pilot who had served as a lieutenant colonel in the U.S....
HOWEY: Braun continues a DC to Indy trend
WTHR Indianapolis· 29 minutes agoThere have been varied breeding grounds for future Indiana governors. Conrad Baker, Isaac Gray, Alvin Hovey, Ira Joy Chase, James Atwell Mount and...
Silvestre S. Herrera, one of Arizona's greatest World War II heroes, was born in Mexico
The Arizona Republic via Yahoo News· 6 days agoThe medal is the country's highest award for military valor in action. U.S. Army Pvt...Herrera once...
Heirs of Nazi profiteers still control German car makers, 'Nazi Billionaires' book says
Detroit Free Press via Yahoo News· 1 day agoThe book tells how the richest German families before World War II, particularly those identified...
100-year-old Bloomington man returns to Normandy for 80th anniversary of D-Day
CBS News· 23 hours agoA group of World War II veterans flew out of Wisconsin this week on their way Normandy, France for...
World War II veteran from Avella area remembered on Memorial Day
Observer-Reporter· 5 days agoVeterans who fought and died in combat were remembered across America Monday, and Orrin Guy Miller...
It wasn't just the Morouns who let Michigan Central Station slide into decay
Gannett via AOL· 1 day agoIt would take another generation, almost a billion dollars, and the personal commitment of William...
Pueblo soldier's daring escape was 'one of the greatest stories of World War II'
The Pueblo Chieftain via Yahoo News· 5 days agoShe can be reached by email at tharmon@chieftain.com or via X, formerly Twitter, at...This article...
'He died for our country': Buffalo WWII Navy sailor’s sunken submarine located after 80 years
WKBW-TV Buffalo· 3 days agoA World War II Navy veteran from Buffalo was lost at sea when his crew’s submarine sank in battle....