LeRoy B. Miller Jr., talked about the lives he couldn't watch grow up. The 31-year-old World War II soldier was reported missing in action in Germany in 1944. On Aug. 15, the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency brought Miller's remains home.

Top collectors on the island have amassed hundreds of thousands of artifacts — and there are still more being found.

Here’s a look at World War II, which lasted from 1939 to 1945. Causes of World War II The Peace of Paris – The treaties worked out in Paris at the end of World War I satisfied few. Germany, Austria an

An East Texas World War 2 veteran celebrates a big milestone today, turning 100 years old. Surrounded by friends and family, the American hero even got surprise visits from other local veteran groups

Around 80 years after the war, Germany remains littered with unexploded bombs, often uncovered during construction work.

Henry Polichetti, a Cranston resident and World War II veteran, passed away Thursday at the age of 110.NBC 10 recently profiled Polichetti as he celebrated his

Anthony Poto, John’s nephew, was 5 years old when his uncle was killed in the Battle of the Bulge during World War II in 1944. John was 21 years old when he died. “It’s been a long time, 80 years about,” Anthony Poto said. “I come to this place and I cherish this corner.”

Count Folke Bernadotte, the nephew of Sweden's King Gustav V and a colleague of Herman Allen, helped arrange a ceremony for the couple before he had to depart, at the city's historic Gustav Adolf Church. They wed on January 18, 1945, DiGeorge said.

Anderson, of Dover, passed away on Aug. 1, at the age of 102. To recognize Anderson's lifetime of service, Governor Meyer ordered flags at all state-owned buildings and facilities to be flown at half-staff until sunset on Friday, Aug. 15.

President Harry Truman announced Aug. 14, 1945, that Japan had surrendered unconditionally to end World War II. In several stories published in an extra edition Aug. 15, the Democrat and Chronicle reported that “Joy reigned supreme” in the area.