The Underground Railroad was known for helping many enslaved people escape to freedom. It consisted of a network of people ...

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COMMENTARY: The Feb. 13-15, 1945, firebombing of the eastern German city symbolizes the brutality of World War II.

Villanova coach Ed Geisz engaged in a heroic act during World War II, leading to General George Patton handing Geisz the ...

Bragg, a building mover and sawmill operator from Sabbatus, Maine, was an Army paratrooper with the 17th Airborne Division in ...

Historians and experts, along with the film's star and director, discuss how accurate the Oscars' best picture favourite The ...

The Pennsylvania Soldiers’ and Sailors’ Home commemorated the saga of the four chaplains Monday morning, which surrounds the ...

During the panic of the disaster, the four chaplains organized evacuees, distributed life jackets from storage, and tended to ...

A German U-boat sunk the USAT Dorchester on Feb. 3, 1943, in the North Atlantic Ocean, killing 672 of the 902 servicemen, ...

UPDATE: Seven people have been confirmed dead in the medevac plane crash in Philadelphia, including one person who was on the ground. "We can officially disclose 6 perished in the plane," the city's ...

This was Maximilian Krah, a highly controversial and outspoken, far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD ... “To see the biggest power in the world has a far-right leadership, this tells them ...