Donna Lewis had seen the photograph of her mother in military uniform but never understood its significance until a Facebook ...

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"Nuremberg," starring Rami Malek and in theaters Friday, is one of many films highlighting people with behind-the-scenes ...

Many of you know the story of World War II and the sacrifice of millions of men who went overseas to keep us safe, but few know the significant role millions of women played during the war efforts.

FORT SHAFTER, Hawaii - The Women’s Air Raid Defense (WARD) stands as a testament to the resilience and dedication of women during World War II. Formed in response to the Pearl Harbor attack, WARD was ...

A coalition of retired military nurses and others is pushing to award the Congressional Gold Medal to World War II nurses ...

Many believe women in World War II were limited to nursing, but the reality is far more complex. From pilots and spies to ...