This story is part of a seven-part series exploring Ann Arbor through the decades, from the 1930s through the ‘90s. Additional stories will be published throughout the week. ANN ARBOR, MI — The 1940s ...

Coined by the military as "landing ship, tanks," or LSTs, U.S. forces deployed ships from southern Indiana to the Pacific ...

SIOUX FALLS, S.D (KELO) — Two World War II veterans were on Midwest Honor Flight’s Lyon County Riverboat Foundation Mission 7 on Saturday. Clasping hands, 99-year-old Phares Lefever of Orange City, ...

Family chatter about childhood memories was shared as an escorted vehicle drove to an Indianapolis International Airport gate. Military and public safety officials were preparing for the landing of an ...

The USS ‘Yorktown’ was sunk by a Japanese submarine in the Battle of Midway in June 1942 and now rests at the bottom of the Pacific Ocean A crew exploring the final resting site of a U.S. Navy ...

Charles Martin, Pathé News cameraman, was aboard a boat surrounded by other rescue vessels when it was attacked by German gunners and sprayed with bullets. He bore witness to what happened next. This ...

University archivist and special collections librarian Stephen Kerber (front) and LIS history subject liaison Matt Paris (back) view the extensive set of scrapbooks dating from the 1940s that have ...

On June 18, 2019, LNP celebrated its 225th anniversary. The earliest newspaper to which today’s LNP traces its roots was the Lancaster Journal, first published on June 18, 1794, by William Hamilton ...

The Invasion and subsequent Battle of Norway has only just begun when the British decide to pull back. Poor planning and ...