Army Air Forces 1st Lt. Leon Crane was co-piloting a B-24 Liberator heavy bomber when an engine malfunctioned and it crashed ...

Years later, he wrote that his life was in as “much jeopardy as it ever had been before or since.” Washington was pursuing a ...

Henry and Peter Dombrowski, two brothers from Gary, were killed during World War II and are forever buried side-by-side at ...

During the war, the Thuilliers’ yard became a makeshift studio. Eventually, they painted a backdrop featuring classical ...

French troops under General Rochambeau arrived in Newport, R.I. — 245 years ago — marking a turning point in the American ...

Sébastien Bozon/AFP/A tiny capsule containing correspondence from World War 1 was uncovered in France. An elderly French ...

Founded for outcasts, fugitives, and fighters, the French Foreign Legion became one of the world’s most feared forces. But its brutal training and unbreakable code come at a price.

To manufacture thousands of airplanes for its World War I allies, the United States would fell acres of spruce.

As their right to vote was debated in the States, a remarkable group of 74 physicians and support staff sailed to war-torn ...

Photographic postcard of an unidentified World War I soldier with French and American flags. The soldier is wearing full uniform with cap, high-collared jacket, and puttee wrappings about the lower ...

The remains of a World War One soldier that were found during building work in France have been laid to rest. Serjeant Henry Ashton from Derbyshire was killed aged 44 in 1917, during an operation ...