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November 10, 2019

D-Day hero surprised by friends, family with party on 95th birthday

A World War II veteran who was honored for his bravery as a teenager celebrated his 95th birthday Sunday with a surprise party.

November 7, 2019

Russia re-enacts famous World War II parade with vintage tanks, uniforms in Moscow

Thousands of Russian troops dressed in World War II-era uniforms marched alongside vintage tanks in Moscow’s Red Square Thursday in a re-enactment of a parade that symbolized the former Soviet Union’s determination to defeat the Nazis.

November 3, 2019

Holocaust survivors reunite with Greek rescuer in fading ritual

Forty Israeli siblings who survived the Holocaust met the 92-year-old Greek woman who helped save their lives decades ago.

October 30, 2019

US WWII shipwreck discovered in the Philippine Sea is the deepest ever found

The deepest sunken shipwreck ever discovered has been found in the Philippine Sea, researchers announced Wednesday.

October 30, 2019

Army sets sights on next generation of Monuments Men

The U.S. Army is joining forces with the Smithsonian to train the next generation of "Monuments Men," the celebrated experts who saved artworks and historical treasures during World War II.

October 24, 2019

Skeleton found in California mountains may be Japanese American from US internment camp, authorities say

Authorities are investigating whether a skeleton found in California’s high Sierra Nevada mountains earlier this month is the remains of a Japanese American man who was imprisoned in the internment camps at Manzanar during World War II.  

October 24, 2019

Walter Borneman: 75 years ago, brave American troops honored a US commitment and changed history

It is worth remembering that the sanctity of America’s word was once inviolate.

October 22, 2019

Bret Baier details secret meeting that led to WWII’s endgame, previews his new book

Bret Baier, the chief political anchor of Fox News Channel, and the anchor and executive editor of "Special Report with Bret Baier,” spoke on “The Five” about his third presidential book, “Three Days at the Brink: FDR’s Daring Gamble to win World War II,” which is being released Tuesday.  

October 22, 2019

Bret Baier previews new book on FDR's daring gamble to win World War II, 'Three Days at the Brink'

"Special Report" anchor Bret Baier previewed his new book, out Monday, chronicling the landmark meeting between three of the world's top superpowers in 1943 that changed the world.

October 21, 2019

Former Nazi concentration camp guard, 93, tells court that killings have 'haunted' him

A former Nazi concentration camp guard accused of being an accessory to 5,230 murders testified Monday at his trial that he regrets serving in the role — and that “the images of misery and horror" have continued to haunt him.