1st Class Rick Tscherne, 61, a former Ranger who began the tribute march ... the U.S. Military Academy, organized and commanded the first American Ranger units formed in World War II.

They were Japanese American soldiers, part of a storied military unit that faced down prejudice and suspicion to fight Adolf Hitler’s armies in Europe.

Paris has celebrated the 80th anniversary of its liberation from German troops in World War II with tributes, military marches and the hoisting of a flag at the Eiffel Tower. On 25 August 1944 ...