BERLIN (AP) — When Paul Schmitz was a little boy, he never understood why kids in his tiny German village taunted him as a “Yank” and beat him up. He was a teenager by the time he found out: His ...

(NEW YORK) — When Gunter Nitsch was 11 years old, the only thoughts on his mind were feeding his hunger and keeping warm. In 1949, he and his family were living in a refugee camp in western Germany ...

Can you help these kids? They have nothing to eat!” a social worker told WWII veteran William “Bill” Brown. He and his wife, Verna, had been fostering children in their Bronson, Florida, town for many ...

RANCHO CUCAMONGA, Calif. (KABC) -- ABC7 salutes a Southern California veteran and substitute teacher who doesn't really need to consult the books when he talks about history. At 95, he's lived it. On ...

A 97-year-old World War II veteran insisted that "those kids have every right to protest" as he joined the "take a knee" protest over the weekend, and now the photo posted by his grandson is going ...

For many years, Californians have converged on Manzanar to remember the Japanese Americans who were incarcerated there during World War II. A new community science project from NASA and UCLA is ...

A new exhibit at MAPS Air Museum in Green – "The Matus Brothers: Brothers of the Bulge and Beyond" – tells a dramatic story of the World War II service and sacrifices of three Ohio siblings that is ...

Seven-year-old Russell Drye of La Crescent and his 5-year-old brother Nick emptied their piggy banks to help send 113 area veterans to Washington, D.C., today to see the National World War II Memorial ...

BLOOMFIELD, Mo. (KFVS) - The Stars and Stripes Museum and National Library is hosting a program for children and families to learn about propaganda posters from the World Wars. Kids Day at the Museum ...

In a startling discovery, officials in Northumberland, England, have uncovered over 170 bombs from World War II (WWII) buried beneath a children’s playground. The initial find was made in January at a ...