It was not the best of Christmas seasons for Gen. George Patton in December of 1944. Yes, the general's Third Army was ...

Lee Sassi, a World War II Army veteran, receives the French Legion of Honor. (Photo from Army.mil) Leggio “Lee” Sassi’s ...

Amid the hardships of the war, Christmas dinner became an annual reprieve for far-flung troops across the globe.

A Revolutionary War massacre in what is now the Bronx reveals how the Stockbridge Mohicans fought for American liberty — and ...

BETHLEHEM, West Bank (AP) — Thousands of people flocked to Bethlehem’s Manger Square on Christmas Eve as families heralded a much-needed boost of holiday spirit. The giant Christmas tree that was ...

History doesn’t often remember people like Richard Hayes, the quiet librarian with Mayo roots who outsmarted the Nazis, ...

It’s become something of a tradition, on New Year’s Day, to reprint old letters to the editor from Star Tribune days gone by.

Operation Cowboy stands as one of only two documented occasions during World War II when U.S. and Wehrmacht forces fought ...

Operation Good Cheer is a decades-old program that matches U.S. soldiers with German families during the holidays.

On Dec. 5, 2025, German Chancellor Friedrich Merz reached a significant milestone in his bid to build “Europe’s strongest ...

When a group of defense insiders gathered in Whitehall, the home of the British government, last month to discuss how prepared the United Kingdom and its allies were for a war they believe could come ...

KTLA is pleased to once again offer viewers an exclusive live view of the marching bands during the 137th Rose Parade ...