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June 13, 2023

Poland and Greece join forces in expanding WWII reparations campaign against Germany

Senior officials in Poland announced their intention to broaden their efforts to demand significant reparations from Germany for World War II, seeking support from Greece and others.

June 6, 2023

D-Day 79 years later: How FDR's powerful prayer united Americans

On D-Day, June 6, 1944, President Franklin D. Roosevelt united the nation with a call to spiritual arms, asking Americans to devote themselves to prayer for the invasion's success.

June 6, 2023

Oregon GOP House leader urged to resign after son poses a Nazi salute

Oregon Republican Rep. Vikki Breese-Iverson is being urged to resign immediately after her son was photographed posing near a WWII German plane with a Nazi salute.

June 6, 2023

D-Day: Everything you need to know about the historic World War II battle

The D-Day invasion marked the start of the Battle of Normandy during World War II. The date of the invasion was June 6, 1944, and the entire operation lasted through August 1944.

June 1, 2023

D-Day battle sites every American should see as epic invasion fascination draws millions to Normandy

Normandy, France, is a major destination for tourists fascinated by the events of D-Day. Here's a look at 12 of the outstanding D-Day sites every visitor should see.

May 29, 2023

On Memorial Day, Lee Greenwood remembers America's heroes: 'Never take freedom for granted'

Country music star Lee Greenwood honors America's servicemen and women on Memorial Day, plants flags on graves of soldiers buried at Normandy. "Never take freedom for granted," he said.

May 29, 2023

Memorial Day: 6 American heroes who gave their lives fighting for freedom

For Memorial Day, find time to honor these six Americans, and the many others, who sacrificed their lives so the United States could stay a free country.

May 28, 2023

3 things I want my children to know this Memorial Day

Most of us experience war only from the news, books or movies. On Memorial Day, It’s hard to grasp what those who fight for our freedom actually go through.

May 26, 2023

Thousands of residents in Poland forced to evacuate due to discovery of 550-pound unexploded WWII bomb

A large, unexploded WWII bomb weighing 550 pounds was discovered during construction work in Wroclaw, Poland. Thousands were forced to evacuate.

May 25, 2023

Navy destroyer USS Mannert L. Abele, which sank during World War II, found in Japanese waters

The wreckage of an American Navy destroyer, the USS Mannert L. Abele, has been confirmed to be found in waters off the coast of Okinawa, Japan.