Germany's final major offensive on the Western Front -- but to his everlasting good fortune, he was not involved in the most ...

bayonet or beating. Fr John Heneghan, a native of Louisburgh who was served as a Columban missionary in Manila during World War II. From the outset, the Columbans were involved in delivering ...

A new exhibition recalling islanders' memories of the German occupation of Guernsey during World War Two has opened this week ...

During World War II, a total of 1,503,485 M1917 rifles were ... length from just over 46" to about 41". The standard M1917 bayonet could still be used with the altered rifle.

One path features examples of begrudging respect for adversaries and an adherence to so-called “rules of war;” the other displays evidence of unspeakable atrocities inflicted upon unarmed and helpless ...

FORT BELVOIR, Va. – In the spring of 1775, the world order was in question. After decades of onerous taxation by the British, ...

When his company was ordered to take a hill during the Korean War's Operation Ripper, Sfc. Nelson Brittin led the way.

Two Long Island historical memorabilia collectors say they will turn over 41 flags carried by Japanese servicemen in World War II — the only ... war — a helmet, a bayonet — but that the ...

Nakamura enlisted in the U.S. Army after his family was forced from their California home to an internment camp in Arkansas during World War II, when anti ... his carbine and bayonet and ...

Brittin served in Italy during World War II and discharged in 1946 ... leaped into the hole and killed all its occupants using his bayonet and his rifle butt. At that point, Brittin noticed ...