About a decade ago, Kelly Cronin of Grosse Pointe Farms came across a portrait of an African-American soldier from World War II at an antiques shop on Mack Avenue in Detroit. She was intrigued and ...

A World War II exhibition about Polish soldiers forcibly recruited into the Nazi armed forces has triggered strong reactions ...

A portrait of General Wladyslaw Anders hangs in the Polish American Cultural Center where an exhibit about Anders will be featured through September 30. CLEVELAND, Ohio – At a time when all ...

A seemingly improbable story of a bear named Wojtek that fought with Polish soldiers in World War II has been shared online for years. Aleksandra Wrona Published June 2, 2023. Image ...

In 1948, Congress passed and President Harry Truman signed into law, a bill that granted U.S. citizenship to Polish veterans of World War II. Broda arrived in New York on March 6, 1952 and ...

Presentation of awards, election of officers, and a talk by World War II re-enactor Zack Mateja of King of Prussia highlighted the annual Communion breakfast of the Holy Name Society of Sacred Hear… ...

The soldier was buried near a lake, and likely died in February 1945 while fighting for control of a bridge in Grzybek, Poland, according to a news release from the park on social media. Efforts ...