Robert W. Boynton, 19, a West Aurora High School graduate, was murdered after his plane was shot down in Germany in 1944.

World War II saw the emergence of some groundbreaking jet fighters that revolutionized aerial warfare. The Messerschmitt Me ...

The United States was dragged unwillingly into World War II by the surprise Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor on December 7, ...

Through mitochondrial DNA analysis, scientists were able to identify Wiper Spotts' remains, and return his remains to his ...

Hidden histories come to life in this sprawling show, which includes photos, films and interactive touch-screen oral ...

Despite a strong lead performance from Pierce Brosnan, Terry Loane’s 'The Last Rifleman' loses its focus by trying to be too ...

The Best Years of Our Lives, a World War II Remembrance, presented by the American Veterans Remembrance Association and the ...

Steve McQueen’s “Blitz” is two different movies. One of them is an “Oliver Twist” tale of a biracial boy making his way back ...

Less than one percent of the 16 million Americans who served in WWII are still alive today, and that includes a 103-year-old prisoner of war in the Town of Tonawanda. “We were told growing up, never ...

Scientists reached this conclusion, detailed last week in the journal Science, after studying the effects of sugar rationing ...

A local World War II veteran looks back on his military service as a time he encountered much danger but also adventure. Bill ...