World War II Archives - The Greatest Generation

Drones Reveal Hidden Details from The Battle of the Bulge

The Battle of the Bulge was a turning point in World War II. There is still, however, much we don’t know. Drones are uncovering new details.

Richard Overton was a world war II veteran and an inspiration. Hear his story in his own words here as we look back at his life.

In this month’s Hero Spotlight, we look at the D-Day service of World War II hero and “The Luckiest Man Alive” Jake Larson.

this man’s story gives incredible perspective. Drafted to fight in WW2 Germany, he saw the war from the other side before coming to the U.S.

At the end of WW II, tragedy separated these brothers. Now, 77 years later, they will finally be reunited after a lifetime of waiting.

This famous jazz musician was also a WW2 hero and a voice for civil rights. Do you know his name?

The Greatest Generation served as the backbone of America during its darkest times. Here’s why they were vital to victory in WW2

WW II had many heroes. Brave soldiers fought fierce enemies in foreign lands, but Americans on the Homefront were vital to victory as well.