World War II Archives - Page 4 of 9 - The Greatest Generation

Lewis Millett Sr. is a veteran and war hero with a truly unique story. He is the subject of this month’s Hero Spotlight.

Forgotten Heroes: The Trials of The Greatest Generation

Members of the greatest generation gave so much for America and freedom around the world. Sadly, they are now our forgotten heroes.

Women’s History Month is a great time to reflect on all the great women who have contributed so much to America

This impressive World War II veteran broke down barriers as a black woman serving during segregation.

This African-American WW2 Veteran was denied the Purple Heart he earned for decades due to racial inequality.

Robert Kohn is a member of The Greatest Generation and a hero. Hear his story in his own words here.

How Many WW 2 Vets Are alive? Unfortunately, their numbers are dropping by the hundreds every day. There are not many still with us.

Long Island is an interesting and unique community. It also has an important place in history for this important contribution to D-Day.

Members of the greatest generation gave a lot for America. during WWII and Korea. What does that mean for today?

What happened to the USS Cythera is a WWII mystery that we still have few answers to 80 years later. Here’s a look at the facts.