Jim Sharp was one of the lucky ones. And at age 101, he’s still around to talk about it. While he feels a “little weak and weary” at times, he considers himself fortunate. He was blessed with another ...
80 years after their victory in Europe and the Pacific, heroes share stories of the friendships they made and the memories ...
On Nov. 30, 1942, the USS New Orleans was in the middle of a pitched battle off of Guadalcanal. A Japanese torpedo scored a direct hit on the bow of the U.S. Navy cruiser. The blast ignited the ship’s ...
In this Veterans Day column, WGLT correspondent Randy Kindred writes about his father, Wendell Kindred, who served and was ...
The Tiger I was Germany’s most feared heavy tank of World War II, introduced in 1942. Armed with the powerful 88mm gun and ...
The “bone digger” slides into a thin crevice on a hill in the Okinawan jungle. He’s a slight man, nimbly fitting his frame through the cave entrance, carefully avoiding the sharp limestone roof while ...