A new investigation found the 1944 Thiaroye attack on ‘unarmed’ African soldiers was ‘premeditated’, and far deadlier than ...

The fall of France had been a disaster to the Allies in more ways than one, and by 1942, they were still struggling to ...

D-Day veteran Jake Larson, a 102-year-old who is also a star on TikTok, with 1.2 million followers, greets schoolchildren during a visit Monday, June 2, 2025 in Colleville-sur-Mer, to the Normandy ...

In September 1940, as France reeled from defeat and the Vichy regime took hold, a photographer captured one man’s anguish on the streets of Marseille. Jérôme Barzotti wept openly as the flags of ...

Algerians who fought for the French during Algeria's war of independence – were housed with their families after France lost ...

The D-Day generation is smaller in number than ever but back on the beaches of France where so much blood was spilled 81 years ago. World War II veterans have returned with the same message they ...

A World War II veteran from northwest suburban Morton Grove is making Chicago Proud. He just received France's highest honor, the same award once bestowed upon Holocaust survivor Elie Wiesel and ...

Reynolds Tomter of Pigeon Falls, Wisconsin, was 108 years old. WCCO first met Tomter a year ago. He was 107 years old then, and his memories of World War II were as sharp as ever. Tomter was a ...

Nicholas Hartman was 20 when he died on D-Day during WWII. This summer, nearly 80 years after his death, he was finally accounted for.

World War II veteran Wilbur "Jack" Myers, a 101-year-old who fought in the U.S. Army's 692nd Tank Destroyer Battalion, hands a souvenir postcard of himself to Ryan, a young French boy, on Monday, June ...

OMAHA BEACH, France — The D-Day generation, smaller in number than ever, is back on the beaches of France where so much blood was spilled 81 years ago. World War II veterans, now mostly centenarians, ...