A Milwaukee World War II veteran and her Army battalion made up of all Black women received a long overdue honor Tuesday.

The women were sent to Europe to clear a backlog of 17 million pieces of mail waiting to be sent to U.S. troops.

The battalion was tasked with cleaning out the massive backlog filled with more than 17 million pieces of mail that left troops without any communications from their families for months.

The nation’s only Black, all-female unit to serve in Europe during World War II was awarded the Congressional Gold Medal on ...

At a ceremony Tuesday in Emancipation Hall at the Capitol Visitor Center, House Speaker Mike Johnson and other lawmakers will ...

Two of Omaha's living World War II veterans were honored with a ceremony on Monday. Donald McWhirter and Les Rygg received ...

They’d watched overnight as the bombardments grew closer, and observed through binoculars as the final U.S. Marines piled ...

It began with one used golf club, sent to a British military pilot detained in a German POW camp during World War II.

A Lancashire RAF veteran has shared his memories of his grandad - a World War II hero - for VE Day. Veteran Ian Hewitt and ...

Thousands of captured Australian soldiers were subjected to brutality in prisoner of war camps across the Pacific in World ...

During World War II, the industrial and manufacturing centers of the United States stepped up to contribute to the war effort ...

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