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More than 80 years after his death, a World War II veteran who was listed as missing in action has finally been laid to rest.

Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Today, I salute WWII Veteran Papa Jake Larson. Jake Larson survived German gunfire on the beaches of Normandy in 1944. He was an animated speaker who charmed ...

Mr Larson combined humorous anecdotes with sombre reminders about the horrors of war in his social media posts and interviews.

Paul Thomas Chamberlin’s book, Scorched Earth, recasts the conflict as a brutal struggle for survival among declining and ascendant imperial powers.

There can be little doubt that Lewistown residents John Robert and Lillian M. Carr were thrilled by the birth of their son, ...

One of the more memorable tank engagements of the second world war occurred during the battle of Normandy. The 12th SS Panzer Division was a formidable force armed with powerful Panther tanks. On the ...

Explore the history of D-Day, the Allied invasion of Normandy in World War II, and the sacrifice of 2,500 US troops in the bloodiest invasion of World War II.

(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 ...

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.

By Catherine Nicholls, CNN (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 ...