He was the best friend of the late E.E. “Pete” Nicholls, the World War II hero who conceived the idea of the memorial more than eight years ago and worked ceaselessly with Gordon Brenner, a ...

Just after 3:30 a.m. on June 6, 1944, D-Day began. It was the first day of the Allied invasion of France and marked a turning point in World War II.

“It’s so cool.” World War II Weekend concludes Sunday, running from 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tickets are available at the gate. Originally Published: June 7, 2025 at 3:00 PM EDT ...

WASHINGTON, DC (KOAT) — On the National Mall in Washington, D.C., is the World War II Memorial. It honors the more than 407,000 servicemen who died in combat. “We were the first.

Appreciate the World War II Memorial is ranked #10 out of 41 things to do in Washington, D.C.. See pictures and our review of Appreciate the World War II Memorial.

Germany on Monday unveiled a temporary memorial to the Polish victims of World War II, almost 86 years after Adolf Hitler's Nazi regime launched its bloody invasion of Poland. "This memorial is ...

Happy 100th Birthday, Betty Hooper! The longtime Gallatin resident grew up in Hawaii, survived the attack on Pearl Harbor and monitored air traffic radar during World War II.

Dorothy left her job after the war and in 1947, she gave birth to their daughter, Linda Anne. The Bushes returned to Arlington National Cemetery one last time, to be buried together on June 5 ...

What else did these amazing women do during World War II?” Washington, D.C., fifth-grader Raya Kenney thought as she watched ...