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World War II veteran who turns 103 on Memorial Day recalls his months as POW in Germany
Gannett via AOL· 6 days agoHis sight is now limited due to macular degeneration, and he uses a scooter because he broke his leg...
World War II veterans will travel from Dallas to Normandy
Dallas Morning News· 2 days agoIn 1944, they came from every corner of America, young men answering their nation’s call. On May 31,...
'When you are one of the few who are left:' A World War II vet recalls D-Day and those who died for...
Chicago Sun-Times· 7 days agoUnless the heat gets too oppressive, he usually wears his original World War II Eisenhower jacket,...
Sweden's greatest hits: Exploring the World of Volvo museum
Autocar articles via Yahoo News· 4 hours agoIts 99bhp diesel engine helped it become a popular hauler, and Volvo’s first sales smash....
Davich: A crash landing in Nazi Germany. An emotional gathering 79 years later of eyewitnesses and...
The Times of Northwest Indiana· 5 days ago“The memorial stone can tell many generations after us that it is never impossible for enemies to...
OPINION | Curtis Varnell: On Memorial Day, let us not forget the price paid for our freedom |...
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette· 7 days agoJoseph (Joe) Fritchie was born into the small community of Shoal Creek in 1924. When World War II
Albert Ruddy, Oscar-winning producer of ‘The Godfather’ and ‘Million Dollar Baby,’ dies at 94 - WTOP...
WTOP Washington· 4 days agoTall and muscular, with a raspy voice and a city kid’s swagger, Ruddy produced more than 30 movies...
A Jewish veteran from London prepares to commemorate the 80th anniversary of the D-Day landings
U-T San Diego· 4 days agoMervyn Kersh was summoned by his commanding officer and threatened with arrest. Why, the officer demanded, had Kersh refused to eat his army rations of canned beef and vegetables ...
Tampa Bay WWII vets return to Normandy for D-Day ceremonies
WFLA via Yahoo News· 3 days agoTAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — Five Tampa-area World War II veterans are heading to Normandy for the 80th...
America pioneered war-crime justice at Nuremberg. Then we ran away.
Philly.com· 3 days agoThe Nuremberg war crimes trials — a first-of-its-kind effort by America and its allies to hold World War ...