After the fierce battles in the Falaise Pocket in August 1944, the remaining German Army units in Normandy were in full blown retreat for the relative safety of the eastern bank of the River Seine. In ...

After the policy forbidding German Jews from serving in the U.S. military was changed during World War II, Pins joined the Army and was going through basic training, believing he would be sent ...

On March 18, 1945, Army 1st Lt. Jack Lemaster Treadwell saw ... and other defenses designed to slow the Allied advance. The German pillboxes had pinned down Treadwell’s Fox Company of the ...

BAUMHOLDER, Germany -- Representatives from U.S. Army Garrison Rheinland-Pfalz met with local German mayors and district ... the total number of available units. The housing staff detailed ...

A secretive US Army unit was honoured on Thursday, 80 years after their special effects saved tens of thousands of lives during World War Two. The group received the Congressional Gold Medal ...