If you've ever been to Disneyland, you may have caught the daily Flag Retreat ceremony on Main Street, U.S.A. A local World ...

The National Museum of the Pacific War is battling time. The personal connection to World War II is being lost as the ...

In 1943 Vincent Speranza, the son of Italian immigrants, enlisted when he turned 18. "I decided to be a paratrooper when I found out that that would probably be the fastest way to get into the battle, ...

Often overlooked by Western military historians, the Battle of Shanghai in 1937 was an early sign of the brutal urban combat that would characterize much of World War II. An incredible array of arms ...

War has been part and parcel of humanity since the proverbial beginning of time, and people have clad themselves in protective gear and armor for thousands of years. Helmets worn in combat are not a ...

Wilbur Jones, a former Navy captain and World War II historian, is one of those people. He says the story of the German ...

One of the more notable aspects of firearms designed for war is that they are built to withstand all kinds of punishing environments. Even when produced in mass quantities, these weapons are designed ...

The Amherst Historical Society is stepping back in time for its World War II Tea for Victory event at 6 p.m. May 8 at 113 S. Lake St., according to a news release. Guests will learn about teatime ...