In December 1944, a battle began in the densely forested Ardennes region of eastern Belgium and northern Luxembourg. It started with a surprise counteroffensive launched by Nazi Germany at the Allied ...
MOHNTON, Pa. - One of the last surviving World War II machine gunners -- Ray Parker, of Lebanon -- is relieving history. "We are so proud of all of our veterans. PA is a state where we have almost 700 ...
Bastogne, Belgium — The United States, its European allies and a dwindling number of veterans are marking on Friday the 80th anniversary of the Battle of the Bulge, one of the most important and ...
BASTOGNE, Belgium — Some of the last living American veterans of World War II on Saturday met with world leaders and many other admirers as they recounted how the Allies braved subfreezing ...