World War Two - Page 27

November 7, 2023

Room of 'hidden treasures' looted by Nazis is just one new display at National WWII Museum in New Orleans

The National WWII Museum in New Orleans has completed and opened its final permanent exhibit at the six-acre campus. The three-story building is called the Liberation Pavilion.

November 5, 2023

World War II heroes, ages 100 and 98, fought in Battle of the Bulge, now are grand marshals of Philly parade

U.S. Army veterans and World War II heroes Benjamin Berry,100, and Jacob Ruser, 98, serve as grand marshals of the 2023 Philadelphia Veterans Parade & Festival on Nov. 5.

November 3, 2023

Attacks on Israel are only the beginning. All democracies are at risk

Hamas's horrifying attack in Israel has global support -- from protests in major cities to college campuses. This is an important reminder that all democracies are at risk.

November 1, 2023

Four plaques dedicated to Roman Jewish Holocaust victims found vandalized

Politicians and Jewish leaders in Italy have condemned the vandalism of four memorial plaques dedicated to Roman Jews who were deported and killed under the Nazi regime.

October 30, 2023

Pentagon announces new nuclear bomb 24 times more powerful than one dropped on Japan

The Pentagon announced that it will pursue congressional authorization for a nuclear bomb that will be 24 times more powerful than the bomb dropped on Hiroshima, Japan.

October 21, 2023

WW2 vets from 'The Pacific' remind today's generations to push through difficulty

Sometimes when encountering a difficulty, we turn to a harmful vice instead of pushing through it. A story from World War II can offer another way forward.

October 20, 2023

300-year-old painting stolen by US soldier during WWII returned to German museum 80 years later

A 300-year-old painting that went missing for 80 years has been returned to a German museum. The artwork was stolen by an American soldier during World War II.

October 16, 2023

The hidden truth about this controversial ‘Band of Brothers’ commander

"Band of Brothers" Capt. Sobel, played by actor David Schwimmer, is still controversial. He was criticized as incompetent, but he also drilled Easy Company into a stellar unit.

October 15, 2023

World War II veteran, a former German POW, is turning 100: War 'should be a last resort'

A former German POW during World War II, Wally King of Ohio, will soon be celebrating his 100th birthday and will be marking the occasion with a return trip to Germany.

October 11, 2023

Black medic who treated hundreds of troops under enemy fire on D-Day to be honored in Arlington

Black Army medic Waverly B. Woodson Jr. will be honored posthumously at the Arlington National Cemetery for treating hundreds of troops while injured on D-Day.