Facing determined German troops, soldiers of the U.S. Army's 2nd Ranger Battalion scaled this height at a high cost in men in ...

His mom, Marthe Cohn, had been living in the U.S. since 1956, shortly after meeting his father, an American. She worked as a ...

While an Army band played on Saturday, soldiers in vintage World War II uniforms boarded an amphibious ... and continue their advance towards the Siegfried Line. By March 1945, all that remained ...

successfully breaking through a section of the Siegfried Line, allowing Allied forces to continue their fight into Nazi Germany’s final place of retreat in World War II. According to the ...

Had the soldiers who were laid to rest in this cemetery succeeded they would have entered Germany by avoiding the Siegfried Line. 'Their Name Liveth Evermore' Introduction This is the testimony of ...

He represents less than one percent of veterans who served in World War II who are still alive to share their experiences from the largest ... After winning the Battle of the Bulge, the regiment was ...

The remains were finally unearthed last October, officials said, when construction crews stumbled upon World War II-era U.S. military ... known as the Siegfried Line. Officials said he was ...

Gen. Lewis H. Brereton struck suddenly into Holland in a blow which German accounts depicted as a move to turn the northern flank of the Siegfried Line and nullify the Nazis' water defenses in the ...

But by this week the Allies had smashed deep into the Low Countries and U.S. forces probed at the outer hedgehogs of the Siegfried Line. This week battles would boil on German soil. Somewhere ...

A single day in combat, 98-year-old World War II veteran Bill Casassa ... of the 84th Infantry Division’s initial attack on the Siegfried Line at Geilenkirchen, 19-year-old Casassa, of Fitchburg ...