We Are The Mighty (WATM) on MSN

The top US fighter ace of World War II Europe was almost rejected as a pilot twice

From there, his kill tally rose in twos and threes. On July 5, 1944, he stood atop the victory list in Europe with 28 kills, ...
Task & Purpose

‘Lucky’ Luckadoo, last original pilot of World War II’s ‘Bloody Hundredth’ dies at 103

Maj. John "Lucky" Luckadoo flew 25 bombing missions over Europe during the war, surviving some of the most intense air battles of the war. He became an advocate for the 100th Bomb Group's history. By ...
The Daily Signal

World War II Was a Noble Cause—Anything Else Is Ahistorical

China had been invaded by Japan in 1931—the first sign of war—and 1937. And the United States did not get active. And finally ...
WW2 Wayfinder on MSN

Rare colored footage from D-Day and the war in Europe

Jack Lieb was too old to enlist in the Armed Forces during World War II, so instead of carrying a rifle, he carried a camera - capturing history as it unfolded. His film, From D-Day to Germany, ...
El Mundo on MSN

Frederiksen warns that "hybrid" warfare is already underway in the EU: "It's the most dangerous moment since World War II"

The Prime Minister of Denmark, the country hosting the meeting of European leaders this Wednesday and one of the most threatened by Russia, emphasizes that Putin is a danger to the entire continent.

Project connects Americans to the Dutch people who honor their relatives at World War II cemetery

A new initiative aims to increase the number of connections between the family members of those buried and remembered at a ...
The Daily Signal

World War II a ‘Brilliant Work of American Strategy, Productivity, Courage, and Sacrifice’

Editor’s note: This is a lightly edited transcript of today’s video from Daily Signal Senior Contributor Victor Davis Hanson. Subscribe to our YouTube channel to see more of his videos. Hello, this is ...
Stars and Stripes

V-J Day celebration honors veterans at National World War II Memorial

WASHINGTON — Veterans, families and the public gathered Tuesday at the National World War II Memorial to mark the 80th anniversary of V-J Day, the formal surrender of Japan to the allies aboard the ...
Sarasota Herald-Tribune

World War II hero, one of last Tuskegee Airmen, dies at 100 at Sarasota home

World War II hero Lt. Col. George Hardy, the youngest of the Tuskegee Airmen pilots who fought during the war and helped pave the way for the integration of the armed forces, has died at his Sarasota ...

The last operational World War II Landing Ship Tank makes a stop in the Ohio River

The last of the ships that some credit with winning World War II for the Allies has plowed through the waters of the Midwest, where people got a chance to visit it.