There are only two confirmed and one alleged incidents of warships being targeted and sunk by submarine-fired torpedoes and those have been controversial

Minnesota native and World War II veteran Les Schrenk, passed away earlier this week. He was 102. WCCO Reporter John Lauritsen and photojournalist Tom Aviles got to know Les over the years doing

Southern Minnesota's Lois Widmark, 104, played a key role in helping the Allies gain victory in World War II.

The History Channel is set to drop its whopping 20-part series over Memorial Day weekend.

World War II produced some of the most recognizable military weapons ever made, but few were more important than the rifles issued to ordinary soldiers. Millions of troops depended on these firearms in nearly every theater of the war.

Tom Hanks' new WW2 series, World War II with Tom Hanks has set a release date on the History channel.

After the war, the air station became the commercial Kahului Airport. Today, modern heavy jets and cargo planes are landing and taking off on the same runway — with its original foundation — that was quickly built for military aircraft used during World War II.