The Berks Military History Museum in Mohnton hosted a sizable delegation from the Belgian Consulate in New York to present Frank Stellar of Lebanon and Ray Parker of Philadelphia with one of the ...

The Belgian fortress Eben-Emael was considered impenetrable, with its heavy defences and a 1200 strong garrison. Yet on May ...

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Dominic and Tom launch into one of the most consequential events of all time: the outbreak of the First World War.

Facing determined German troops, soldiers of the U.S. Army's 2nd Ranger Battalion scaled this height at a high cost in men in 1944 during World War II. At first it might sound like Point du Hoc on ...

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 ...

In the spring of 1944, Fred Nungesser graduated from St. Michael’s High School in Union City. A little more than six months later he was fighting the Nazis, subfreezing temperatures and long odds ...