World War II

Scattered other French Resistance fighters still survive, though their numbers are fast dwindling.

He was best known for “American Prometheus,” published in 2005 and winner of the Pulitzer for biography.

At age 105, Primetta Giacopini's life ended this month the way it began — in a pandemic.

A French woman takes on the Resistance, the Nazis and even G.I. Joe in this thriller.

Ishiro Honda's WWII survival was a lucky get for movie fans the world over.

The honor has been given to many American World War II veterans as recognition for the role they played in liberating France...

The premise behind Capt. Miller’s mission is based on the true story of the Niland brothers — Edward, Preston, Robert, and...

How the men of the Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare captured the "Butcher of Crete."

Prisoner of war stories have inspired some great movies.

Christopher Nolan is planning to make his next movie about scientist J. Robert Oppenheimer and the race to develop the atomic...