He gets teary when he thinks about the U.S. soldiers who stayed in his British village and then left for D-Day. “A lot of them got killed," he says.

Two new films are set to arrive in theaters this week, as Pressure and The Breadwinner prepare for release on May 29. The ...

Tom Hanks returns to WWII storytelling with History Channel’s massive new documentary series exploring the war’s battles, ...

Corporal Donald Brenton Hoobler of Manchester was just 22 years old when he died during the Battle of the Bulge on January 3, ...

"We see him and we think, 'Oh, we trust him,' " Scott said of Fraser, who plays Dwight D. Eisenhower in the World War II ...

NPR's Scott Simon speaks with David Haig, who co-wrote the screenplay of the new movie "Pressure." It's based on Haig's play ...

I’ve long been intrigued at mentions of a sunken German U-boat explored by divers in Rhode Island waters. But I’d never known ...

On June 6, 1944, over 160,000 Allied troops were sent across the English Channel onto the beaches of Normandy, France, marking the assault on Western Europe. Yet the operation, dubbed Operation ...

As Allied troops stormed Normandy on D-Day, one secret operation quietly ensured the invasion had a chance to survive. Operation Fortitude convinced German commanders that the real attack was still ...

Outnumbered glider troops landed in near silence and seized critical bridges within minutes despite confusion and enemy ...

Normandy Superintendent Michael Triplett and seven administrators, including the chief financial officer and the head of human resources, will depart the Normandy Schools Collaborative in a sweeping ...