John Raaen, now 102, was among the first to land at Omaha Beach on D-Day, June 6, 1944. (Courtesy of WWII Veterans History ...

Robert W. Boynton, 19, a West Aurora High School graduate, was murdered after his plane was shot down in Germany in 1944.

Berliners from both sides celebrated as the Wall was torn down, piece by piece. It became a symbol of hope and unity, ending ...

Kristallnacht was one of the darkest events to occur in the lead up to the Holocaust and World War II. Occurring on the night ...

In letters to his wife, a World War II veteran and Hamtramck resident shared love, fear and hope. Their daughter has preserved 250 correspendences.

AADFA Man, the Territory’s own wartime super hero, whose exploits helped keep the Japanese at bay, is back for a second ...

The dockside service will honor the 575 crewmen of the Mare Island submarines lost during WWII, including USS Wahoo and USS ...

Outdoor writer and photographer Corbet Deary is featured regularly in The Sentinel-Record. Today, Deary takes readers on a journey to Rohwer Relocation Center.

Thinking back to the missionaries who first came to her family’s home in West Germany, Gisela Wood said: “Heavenly Father ...

Gerri Eisenhauer's father, Army Pvt. William Walters, was shipped off to World War II before she was even born. In 1944, her ...