In 1943 Vincent Speranza, the son of Italian immigrants, enlisted when he turned 18. "I decided to be a paratrooper when I found out that that would probably be the fastest way to get into the battle, ...
Most historians and scholars agree, the proximate start of the Second World War is Hitler's invasion of Poland on September ...
After pulling out of a 500-miles-an-hour nosedive, the veteran pilot, Jerry Neal, said he suddenly saw a rock bar on the English Channel 'like God put it there' ...
Galesburg author Tom Colclasure set out to document his grandfather’s military service as a World War II paratrooper with the ...