Earlier, the 173rd paratroopers stood in formation as ... A collector, Ricci’s grandfather fought in the war. He now has World War II uniforms from the Italian, German and British forces.

He was highly skilled and very knowledgeable about fighting,” T said. “On the other hand, he was very human and treated us as ...

Share on Twitter Share on Facebook Share on Reddit Share on LinkedIn Share via Email PONTI SUL MINCIO, Italy — Paratroopers ... on Italian soil during World War II. In crisp Army Green Service ...

A small group of soldiers toured World War II battle sites around Vicenza on ... a Tennessee-born paratrooper. “I couldn’t say no.” Italian reenactor Enrico Ricci was also on hand, wearing ...

The USS Silversides submarine sank 23 ships during World War II. It was also the site of a successful emergency appendectomy ...

What did the Band of Brothers wear in Bastogne during the Battle of the Bulge during the winter of 1944? In this episode of WW2 Wayfinder I take a look at the M43 uniform and some of the equipment ...

finally chronicled his war experience in the book "Whatever It Took," an American paratrooper's extraordinary memoir of escape, survival and heroism in the last days of World War II. Cremation ...

May is National Bike Month, and local museums are celebrating with the opportunity for folks to learn more about the fascinating history of bicycles and the many ways they have influenced our lives ...

Henry Langrehr, decorated World War II veteran and author from Clinton ... still wearing his tattered D-Day uniform almost a year after his capture. Langrehr wrote a book, “Whatever It Took ...

RESIDENTS across the Henley area celebrated the 80th anniversary of VE Day with snapshots of what life was like during the ...

THIS MEMORIAL DAY will see far fewer living veterans of World War II, with just over 60,000 still alive in the U.S. today. An article in ...