In 1943, during the invasion of Sicily, American troops executed dozens of unarmed prisoners. This war crime was buried—until ...

When it comes to World War II, many are familiar with D-Day, with stories of Allies storming the beaches of Normandy and gaining the beachhead against the Axis powers. However, many are less aware of ...

On July 10, 1943, Pittsburgh native and Army Air Force 2nd Lt. Gilbert Myers was flying a bombing mission over Sicily with crewmates from the 310th Bombardment Group, part of the 381st Bombardment ...

On Saturday, July 10, 1943, the day the Allies invaded Axis-occupied Sicily, there was supper dancing at the Hotel Bancroft in Worcester and polka at Lincoln Park to the music of the Goodkowski ...

ALLIED HEADQUARTERS, North Africa -- The United Nations opened the battle of Europe today by sending powerful invasion forces swarming onto the beaches of Sicily, and the first eyewitness report said ...

LONDON -- Edward Gilling, Exchange Telegraph news agency correspondent with the British Eighth army in Sicily, reported Thursday that the German evacuation of Sicily is "now in full swing." Thousands ...

1: Across the Middle Sea -- The burning shore -- An island redoubt -- 2: Salerno -- Corpse of the siren -- Winter -- 3: A river and a rock -- Perdition -- The murder space -- 4: Four horsemen -- A ...