During World War II, German fighter pilots entered combat expecting American airmen to be inexperienced and fragile. This ...

W.E.W. Petter hired World War II veteran Wing Commander R.P. Beamont as chief test pilot to ensure the Canberra met ...

David Nasaw thinks we owe Brokaw’s (and Ambrose’s and Spielberg’s) tale-telling and its legacy a second, and much more gimlet ...

Conservative intellectual Norman Podhoretz, whose Commentary Magazine editorship influenced American political discourse and ...

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Talib Morgan, chair of the Rutgers University Alumni Association (RUAA), says the centenarians are tremendous representatives ...

Most people have never known a time without a Naval Base in Corpus Christi. We're taking a look at how the Navy landed here ...

"Men and women from virtually every town in the United States contributed to our war effort during World War II. One of the ...

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The sky was the limit for fearless Second World War heroine Queenie Hall who enjoyed the flight of her life at the age of 102 ...

Good books on Handel’s ‘Messiah,’ hackers, saving seeds in the Siege of Leningrad, an Indian school before Wounded Knee, and more.

On Christmas Eve, O’Keefe will celebrate her 105th birthday, surrounded by family and neighbors in the Loveland home she has ...