One of Hitler's most daring dreams during World War II was to burn New York City to the ground. This desire would force ...

ORWIGSBURG — Eric Troutman, a Revolutionary War historian, will reveal the “strong influence” of Pennsylvania Germans during the American war for independence at 7 p.m. June 19 at the Orwigsburg ...

During World War I, federal agents raided the offices of the German-language newspaper, the Cincinnati Volkblatt, looking for proof of treason.

Nearly 250 years ago, in the midst of the Revolutionary War, German military officer Friedrich Wilhelm von Steuben helped transform the U.S. Continental Army from a band of militias into a unified and ...

Discover the story of the RMS Lusitania, torpedoed by a German U-boat on May 7, 1915, off the coast of Ireland. The tragedy ...

Elke Weber finds peace at nearly 80 after discovering her late American soldier father through a DNA test and meeting his ...

Each Memorial Day, Americans honor the service members who gave their lives for their country. From the nation's founding to its modern military operations overseas, hundreds of thousands of U.S.

Wolf Forster visited a doctor for a checkup recently. As Forster approached the office without a cane or walker, the doctor suggested the 99-year-old La Jolla resident use one just in case he might ...

Many Europeans and Americans no longer view a global war as a remote prospect and believe World War III could happen in the ...