World War II ended in Europe. During this time span, numerous filmmakers have addressed the horrors of war in both compelling ...

“They drafted me and I went to Fort Snelling,” said World War II Veteran, Herman Kulla. Kulla is a Marine who fought in Guam and in the Battle of Iwo Jima. “They sent me into the machine gun ...

Jesse Broyles sold peanuts for people and pigeons outside the Capitol from roughly 1959 to 1989, a beloved figure recovering ...

Japan's Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako on Monday made a rare visit to the tiny Pacific island of Iwo Jima to mark the 80th anniversary of the end of World War II. The Japanese island ...

Jesse Broyles, “The Peanut Man,” was recognized for his service on Iwo Jima in World War II, where he spent nearly a month in the thick of battle. His commendation applauds his work in ...

The Americans did not discover until after the war how well informed the Japanese commanders of these islands were. Details of American attacks on Saipan and in the Philippines were known to the ...

Don Graves is a World War II veteran and witnessed the flag being raised after the war in Iwo Jima. He celebrated his 100th birthday in Nashville by helping write a song about his story of survival.

A 100-year-old World War II veteran, the only flame-thrower operator to survive Iwo Jima is in Nashville listening to his ...

Marty Connor was 18 years old when he fought all 36 days during the Battle of Iwo Jima in 1945. But perhaps his greatest ...