Latest World War II Stories
A WWII veteran remembers the day the war ended: ‘We all ran outside and cheered’
In East Asia, scars of WWII still raw 75 years after V-J day
74th Anniversary of V-J Day
A WWI Code Talker sings the Marine Corps hymn in Navajo
Watch a WWII Code Talker sing the Marine Corps hymn in Navajo
How the battle of Iwo Jima defined shared moments
How the battle of Iwo Jima defined shared moments
A Navy flattop just rolled up in Hawaii laden with World War II-era warbirds
WWII-era warbirds arrive in Hawaii on the USS Essex
Trump said the 1918 Spanish flu ‘probably ended’ World War II, which definitely ended in 1945
How the atomic bombing of Nagasaki spared the Greatest Generation
Here’s why the pilot of Enola Gay had no regrets about dropping the first atom bomb
This 94-year-old went to work as an original ‘Rosie’ during World War II. Now, she’s making face masks.
The sinking of the USS Indianapolis
The first man to storm the beaches of Normandy was shot twice and lived to be 90
75 years ago today, the Trinity atomic bomb test ushered in the era of nuclear warfare
Original ‘Rosie the Riveter’ makes masks to fight COVID-19
Profile of Mae Krier, original ‘Rosie the Riveter’
77 years ago, the Allies took the fight to the Axis in ‘the soft underbelly of Europe’
These incredible colorized photos capture life on the front lines of WWII
In new WWII video game ‘Medic: Pacific Corpsman’ you’ll have to decide who you can save, and who you can’t
Trailer for upcoming WWII game ‘Medic: Pacific Corpsman’
A bunch of gamers are raising money to save a WWII museum that honors the soldiers they play as online
‘She’s outlived Hitler by 75 years’ — Today, this Holocaust survivor celebrates her 100th birthday
The incredible story of the American commandos dropped behind enemy lines long before D-Day
8 iconic photos from the D-Day invasion of Normandy
The 4 most dangerous missions heroic US troops carried out on D-Day 76 years ago
Medal of Honor recipient Daniel Inouye’s battlefield heroism gets the graphic novel treatment
VA secretary reverses course on removing Nazi headstones from veteran cemeteries
World War II Memorial among several on National Mall vandalized during protests
Decorated WWII vet, forensics expert who examined Zodiac killer letters, dies at 100
VA secretary says removing Nazi headstones from veterans cemeteries would ‘erase’ history
House lawmakers join call to get Nazi gravestones out of veterans cemeteries
The Coast Guard’s fight in the Pacific
Battleship USS Nevada, a symbol of American ‘resilience and stubbornness,’ rediscovered after 72 years
USS Nevada wreckage footage
100-year-old WWII vet beats COVID-19 just like he helped beat the Nazis
Trump, Esper, and Wilkie didn’t wear masks while meeting with WWII veterans despite COVID-19 threat
Here are 10 strange jobs US troops had to do during WWII
‘The end of the war is an anti-climax’ — A reporter’s notes on VE-Day, 75 years later
You can now own Gen. Patton’s WWII Command Car
78 years ago, the first Navajo Code Talkers joined the Marine Corps
A new WWII TV show based on the popular video game ‘Brothers in Arms’ is in the works
The Battle of Iwo Jima
WWII Veteran visits Okinawa 72 years later
75 years after D-Day, current Army Rangers return to Pointe du Hoc
Trump and Putin commemorate 75th anniversary of when US and Soviet soldiers overcame differences during World War II
Bond set at $2 million for man accused of fatally beating 94-year-old World War II vet
75 years ago, this ‘stouthearted and indomitable’ Medal of Honor recipient leaped on a grenade to save 2 others
75 years ago today, this Medal of Honor recipient began his 3-day long final stand
Here’s a bunch of photos from World War II that prove regulation haircuts don’t win wars
This WWII vet got a mohawk the night before D-Day. Now he’s doing it again to spread cheer during COVID-19
Top general cites 1945 Battle of Iwo Jima as reason Marines need to get haircuts during a pandemic
’Equivalent to pushing down a WWII vet’ — Airfield furious over vandalized WWII-era planes
A 104-year-old World War II veteran had a socially distanced birthday party after recovering from COVID-19
This WWII medic treated grunts even after taking shrapnel wounds. Now he’s finally getting a Purple Heart
This 104-year-old WWII veteran may be the oldest person to beat COVID-19
‘I survived the foxholes of Guam, I can get through this coronavirus bullsh*t,’ says 95-year-old vet who battled COVID-19 and won
Trump directs Army to award 30th Infantry Division with Presidential Unit Citation for heroism during WWII
75 years ago, this Medal of Honor recipient braved a ‘death-sown’ minefield to reach 2 injured soldiers
‘Honor and respect’ — Massachusetts police and fire arrange funeral for WWII vet who died with no family
They were among the fiercest American soldiers in WWI. Here’s why they were horribly mistreated when they returned home
Reunion of Iwo Jima veterans canceled over coronavirus fears
Marines commemorate 75th anniversary of Battle of Iwo Jima