It's almost 80 years since the end of World War Two, during which Orkney became home to hundreds of Italian prisoners of war.
While the Italian Army tank crews of World War II were undoubtedly brave in combat, they lacked decent, modern day equipment ...
From the snowy peaks of the Rockies to the war-torn mountains of Italy… The 10th Mountain Division ... was one of the most grueling campaigns of WWII. These elite climbers and skiers battled ...
Eighty years ago, 700 soldiers started an uphill battle — literally — as they scaled the walls of Riva Ridge in Italy to ...
Skiers memorialized the victory and sacrifice of 10th Mountain Division soldiers who fought in the battle of Riva Ridge in ...
A soldier who went missing in action during ... Missing at the Sicily-Rome American Cemetery in Nettuno, Italy. After World War II, the American Graves Registration began working to recover ...
More than 1,000 Italian soldiers captured in North Africa were sent to Orkney in February 1942 to help build what are now called The Churchill Barriers. Around half were transported to Camp 60 in ...
WWII veteran Tony Battaglia, who served as a medic in the Aleutian Islands Campaign and later moved to Honesdale, died Friday ...
BLOOMINGTON — The remains of one of Bloomington's own who died in Italy during World War II have been identified after 80 long years. He will be buried in Richmond, Virginia, this coming April.
As part of World War II’s strategy to liberate Italy ... Fifty-four of the recovered deceased were interred in U.S. Military Cemeteries in Italy. Three-hundred and sixty-two deceased are ...
As part of World War II’s strategy to liberate Italy ... Fifty-four of the recovered deceased were interred in U.S. military cemeteries in Italy. Three-hundred and sixty-two deceased are ...