Joe Medicine Crow entered World War II as a US Army soldier and left it having fulfilled the four traditional feats required to become a war chief of the Crow Nation. During the fighting in Europe, he ...

Of the 16.4 million Americans who served in World War II, less than half a percent of those veterans are still with us and continue to share their stories. After all these years, some of them are just ...

More than 80 years after he flew over occupied France in World War II, a 100-year-old American veteran received the highest ...

Spanning from 1941 to 1945, the Pacific War was a vast and brutal theater of World War II, pitting Allied forces against Imperial Japan across oceans and islands. We chart its course from the surprise ...

The remains of Henry David Bordner, a Butte soldier who died in World War II, have returned home for a military burial 85 ...

In the winter of 1944, as some of the bloodiest fighting in World War II ramped up in Europe, 19-year-old then-1st Sgt. Jefferson Wiggins, along with hundreds of other Black soldiers, were tasked with ...

Eighty years after the end of World War II, scholars and writers are still finding ways to shed new light on the conflict. Four recent books uncover fresh insights. Telling the story of the battle for ...

Japan occupied all or part of over 20 countries during World War II. The U.S. and its allies liberated many of the Pacific Islands in hard-fought naval and amphibious battles before ending the war ...