U.S. Army Lt. Col. Louis E. Roemer was taken prisoner in the Philippines when the Japanese in May 1942 captured the island fortress of Corregidor, after American forces lost the Bataan Peninsula.

Russia has lost around 1.2 million soldiers during the Ukraine War—a number that pales in comparison to its losses during the ...

St. Benedict Church in Richmond bade farewell to the World War II veteran on Jan. 14 with a funeral Mass concelebrated by ...

In January 1945, during World War II, American intelligence officers examined an intact Japanese bomber and uncovered a ...

The Pentagon identified Delaware soldier Lt. Col. Louis Roemer, missing since WWII, decades after his capture and death.

In January 1945, a single American soldier held his ground against a massive German assault. The story follows Audie Murphy ...

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France has gradually changed and is now at a demographic turning point. For the first time since World War II, there were ...

Laramie WWII vet Bob Willis earned a Purple Heart after being blown off a tank in the Battle of the Bulge. The veteran, who ...

The Department of Homeland Security in September 2025 said that two million undocumented immigrants had been forced out of ...

Discover a few interesting things you might not know about Victory in Europe Day, May 8, 1945—from royal princesses in conga lines to Stalin's demanding a second Nazi surrender.

Some 67 years ago remains were located in a gun turret in the immediate vicinity of the recent recovery site and buried as ...