Harry Humason, who helped liberate Europe from the Nazis, was shocked when hundreds of grateful Czech citizens donated to pay for his travels.

By the late 1800s, many more cities and communities observed Memorial Day, and several states had declared it a legal holiday. After World War I, it became an occasion for honoring those who died ...

Nearly 13,000 soldiers died at this Civil War site. Andersonville National Historic Site is preserving their memory.

NYT best-selling author Robert M. Edsel, who also wrote ‘The Monuments Men’, speaks to WGN Radio’s Dave Plier about his new book ‘Remember Us’, an ensemble piece that follows twelve ...

The Vietnam Veterans Memorial is a place of unexplainable power, many visitors say. Volunteer guides often speak of it as “Wall magic.” ...

Photograph By BRUCE DALE, Nat Geo Image Collection Women place a wreath on a World War I monument on Memorial Day. This tradition can trace its origins back to the Civil War, when women began ...

Veterans, Royal British Legion members, town crier Jan Swindale and Llandrindod Wells Town Mayor Councillor Marcia Morgan at the town council offices for the Act of Remembrance. Image; Marion ...

Work to replace a memorial paying tribute to pottery workers who fought in both world wars has begun – 20 years after the original went missing. The plaque outside the Royal Doulton pottery in ...

The United States and China agreed to drop tariffs to 30% and 10%, respectively, for the next 90 days. The U.S.-China trade war has gone through multiple rounds of tariffs and retaliatory measures.

Watch: European leaders join Zelensky to lay flowers at war memorial in Kyiv - Roof of historic Ming Dynasty tower collapses in China Hikers stumble across treasure hidden on a mountain trail ...

A ceremony marking Russia's 80th anniversary of the victory over Nazi Germany in World War II at the Savur-Mohyla (Saur-Mogila) memorial in the Donetsk region, Russian-controlled Ukraine ...

A memorial for people who have lost their lives since World War Two has been unveiled after a huge community effort. The commemorative structure at Severn Beach, near Bristol, was made of donated ...