Among the millions of World War II veterans were seven future U.S. presidents. Some only narrowly survived the experience.

The occupation of Poland may have turned out to be the last hurrah of Polish warplanes during WWII, but not the Polish combat pilots, more specifically the ones that escaped into exile in Great ...

Sharp is a World War 2 veteran and he's 100 years old. Born on Jan. 22, 1925, in Lebanon, Kentucky, he was raised along with three other siblings. He is the last living member of his immediate family.

Paddling in the Strait of Magellan, Adrián Simancas was caught in a humpback’s lunge. “I realized that I was in something’s mouth and I had been eaten,” he said. By John Bartlett and ...

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