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

The United States was dragged unwillingly into World War II by the surprise Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor on December 7, ...

Steve McQueen’s “Blitz” is two different movies. One of them is an “Oliver Twist” tale of a biracial boy making his way back ...

Tom Harmon, the only Indiana schoolboy to win a Heisman, was even more remarkable in the skies of World War II than on the ...

Hidden histories come to life in this sprawling show, which includes photos, films and interactive touch-screen oral ...

A local World War II veteran looks back on his military service as a time he encountered much danger but also adventure. Bill ...

TMJ4's Andrea Williams had an opportunity to sit down with a special veteran who's 104-years-young. Vernon C. Townsend ...

Even though age made some of those memories fuzzy, the black and white photos taken by World War II veteran Emerald Knudson ...

A painting created by an AI robot of the famous World War II codebreaker Alan Turin has sold for $1.3 million at auction.

During WWII, five bombers stood out for their strategic impact: the American B-29 Superfortress, famed for firebombing Tokyo ...

For the past four years, President Biden has argued that the first Trump term was a blip in American history. The election ...

The code, which used his native language, was a critical form of communication during the war.