At the United Nations General Assembly on October 30, 187 countries voted for a nonbinding resolution to end “the economic, ...
The Armistice ending the Great War was slated to go into effect at 11:00 AM on November 11, 1918. Just an hour and a half ...
Henry Diedrich poses with his memoir, “Voyages Thru Calm Yet Stormy Seas,” at his home at Rock Island’s Friendship Manor. The ...
“I thought ‘Oh my God, what have we found?'” Catherine Milburn, 32, told Jam Press of the hidden bunker, which is located ...
In 1949, Orchard Field Airport in Chicago, Illinois, was renamed O’Hare International Airport in O’Hare’s honor. The site ...
The 2,400-acre "Elko tract" was transformed into a dummy Air Force base to trick possible incoming bomber pilots into ...
An F4U-4 Corsair, a fighter-bomber which mainly flew in World War II and the Korean War, is in San Diego on a long-term loan from the Naval Aviation Museum in Pensacola, Fla. The 78-year-old aircraft ...
I love an excuse to go down a history rabbit hole — and believe me, the past couple of weeks have presented plenty of them.
PHOTO PROVIDED Pictured is the Normandy American Cemetery in France. The photo was taken during local resident, Michael ...
The Type 95 is in a league of its own. It was mass produced, meaning that the Japanese were forced to rely on it—despite the ...
World War I is also called "The Great War" because of its scale and carnage. The United States declared war on Germany in 1917, and it is estimated that more ...
The recent discovery of an unfinished mural by an unknown World War II soldier in a former Camp Crowder building represents a rare opportunity to preserve a work from the military's Camp Art Program.