veterans in Boston were prepared to turn to surviving family to commemorate the Battle of Iwo Jima one last time, only to be caught off guard by the surprise appearance of a 99-year-old veteran of ...

A tour led by an 88-year-old guide in Bastogne, Belgium, scene of a critical battle of World War II ... from German occupation — the second time, he said, when he was 8 years old, mere hours ...

A fighter pilot in a vastly outnumbered Royal Air Force — one of the “few” hailed by Churchill — he took to the skies to help ...