When the U.S. military decided to assign three African American engineering regiments to the Alaska Highway project, it ...

Navy 1st Class Fireman Fred Boyer was among 2,403 Americans killed in the surprise Japanese assault more than eight decades ...

Though the Women Airforce Service Pilots played a key logistical role during World War II, their contributions were not formally recognized by the US government until 1977. 83 years ago, on ...

Rosie the Riveter called women to join the workforce during World War II. But there was another recruitment campaign aimed at ...

Few events in modern history have inspired as many books as World War II. More than 80 years after the conflict ended, historians, journalists, soldiers, and survivors have continued to document ...

Vincent A. Carrozza, a decorated World War II combat veteran and Dallas developer, died Tuesday evening at the age of 101 in ...