HAMDEN — Four unusual visitors — two men and two women — came to the door of Robert Muthersbaugh’s Braeside Drive home in Hamden on a recent evening. Attired in military dress, the men were defense ...

HAMDEN – Robert Muthersbaugh was, according to his relatives, a “riot” and a “spark plug.” He was a favorite uncle. He was a salesman. And he was someone who, after losing his driver’s license, made a ...

BLOOMINGTON, Minn. (WCCO) -- Photographs will fade over time, but Richard Pieper's memories of his service are crystal clear. For the World War II soldier, bullets, bombs and bodies are impossible to ...

German Foreign Minister Joschka Fischer is due to visit Prague tomorrow for talks with Czech leaders. The visit comes at a time of renewed tension between the Czech Republic and its German-speaking ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. PRAGUE (AP) — Emil Bocek, the last living ...

PILSEN, CZECH REPUBLIC (May 8, 2012) -- The U.S. Ambassador to the Czech Republic attended the Pilsen Liberation Festival on Sunday, to help honor American war veterans who liberated Pilsen in 1945 ...

Editor's note: This story originally was published in Slovo, a biannual publication of the National Czech & Slovak Museum & Library. On May 6, 1945, U.S. troops with the Third Army division — led by ...

OCONTO – After World War II ended, Richard Jenkins and thousands of other U.S. Army comrades were sent into then-Czechoslovakia to stabilize the country and maintain order. The Oconto man is among the ...

FILE - This Sept. 23, 2013 file photo shows Brig. Gen. Miroslav Standera in Plzen, the Czech Republic. Standera, one of the last of the Czechoslovak pilots who fought in the French and British air ...

PRAGUEPRAGUE — Jan Wiener, a Czech Jew who fought in the British air force during World War II after fleeing Nazis in Germany and Czechoslovakia, has died. He was 90 years old. Jiri Pehe, director at ...