During World War II, many female veterans were known to play baseball as ... Her daughter says Rasmussen enlisted in the Navy after seeing a recruitment poster aimed at women in her small town in ...

For nearly 80 years, the remains of Kansas City native Elvis Spotts, a Merchant Marine wiper during World War II, lay buried on a remote island in the South Pacific. Spotts, who served as a mechanic ...

The Commander, which opened the Venice Film Festival last year, tells the true story of an Italian submarine commander who ...

U.S. Army Air Forces Pvt. 1st Class Bernard J. Calvi, 23, died in a prisoner of war camp in the Philippines during World War ...