It marked the first time in history the U.S. Army recognized 350 soldiers held as slaves inside Nazi Germany. The men were beaten, starved and forced to work in tunnels at Berga an der Elster where ...

Robert E. Ryan, WWII veteran and Alton attorney, dies at 102; POW survivor and lifelong community member honored.

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Last week, German chancellor Friedrich Merz announced that it is time for Syrian refugees in his country to return home. An ...

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THE VILLAGES, Fla. — Irving Locker is a former staff sergeant for the U.S. Army. He is one of the few remaining veterans to ...

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The book is part of a series called Medal of Honor, which tells the stories of Army veterans who’ve received the highest honor in the U.S. Armed Forces for valor from the Civil War to the present.

Despite the shutdown, Long Islanders found a way to pay tribute to their veterans, holding their own ceremonies and ...

For the American World War II veterans, all in their late 90s or early 100s, the event marked what will be one of the last times they gather to publicly relay what they endured and how it shaped them.