When Joe Foss -- then the commissioner of the upstart AFL -- sent a letter to his NFL counterpart, Pete Rozelle, in December ...

Edmonds was captured by Nazi forces and refused an order to separate out Jewish American soldiers from other POWs.

A group of U.S. lawmakers are pushing to posthumously award a civil rights activist held in the Japanese internment camp in ...

To look at Lt. Alexander R. "Sandy" Nininger when he began his plebe year at the U.S. Military Academy, one might never have ...

Five World War II veterans received an 80 Years of Victory Medal at the Veterans Club in Beatrice on Friday. Scott Bates, the ...

Korematsu received the nation’s highest civilian honor, the Presidential Medal of Freedom, in 1998. He died in 2005 at age 86 ...

The greatest World War II movies ever capture one of the most devastating conflicts in history in historically accurate and ...

The institute promotes the importance of remembering the incarceration of Japanese Americans during World War II. Fred ...

A D-Day hero's medals have been reunited with his family 30 years after they had to sell them to pay for his widow's care. Regimental Sergeant Major Eric Lines won the prestigious Military Medal ...

West Palm Beach centenarian Franklin Simon, who celebrated his 100th birthday in June, served heroically in Europe during ...

Many tales are told of World War II, but not widely known is the story of a sergeant from Ann Arbor and his decorated monkey ...