On December 1, Admiral Yamamoto gave aircraft carriers the go-ahead to bomb Pearl Harbor—one of several blows delivered simultaneously in a vast Japanese offensive that expanded World War II ...

“I think this is just spectacular,” he said, gazing at the displays honoring the Tuskegee Airmen and other pilots who served during World War II. “It has to be one of the best events I’ve ...

The pivotal mission helped free western Europe from Nazi control. This week, World War II veterans are back in Normandy. On those beaches, it was a hero’s welcome for a fading generation of ...

Beyond the crowd of people, a Sohio station stood on the northeast corner of Front & Birchard with the current Brady Building and the old Jackson underwear factory behind it. (Submitted by Larry ...

(CNN) — Friday marks 81 years since D-Day, the first day of the Normandy landings that laid the foundations for the Allied defeat of Nazi Germany in World War II. The invasion – codenamed ...

(CNN) — Friday marks 81 years since D-Day, the first day of the Normandy landings that laid the foundations for the Allied defeat of Nazi Germany in World War II. (CNN) — Friday marks 81 years ...

The three-day Mid-Atlantic Air Museum’s World War II Weekend: A Gathering of Warbirds kicks off Friday at Reading Regional Airport in Bern Township. Visitors to the 34th annual event will ...

The evening of May 6, an F/A-18 Super Hornet was coming in for a landing on the USS Harry S. Truman aircraft carrier in the Red Sea. An onboard mechanism to slow down the fighter jet failed, and ...

More than 20,000 residents were forced to evacuate their homes on Wednesday in Germany after three World War II-era aerial bombs were discovered. The operation would take the bomb squad hours to ...

The German city of Cologne has finished evacuating 20,500 people, its largest evacuation order since World War II, after officials defused three massive, unexploded bombs. The American bombs ...

On this day in 1917, the first Pulitzer Prizes were awarded in the categories of journalism, letters and drama One of the biggest evacuation missions during World War II, the Evacuation at Dunkirk, ...