The living family members of Pfc. Lawrence R. Beard still have the original Western Union telegrams from 1942 informing them ...

The first United States prisoners of war did not fare well: during the American Revolution, more men were killed as POWs of the British than they were on the battlefield, according to Dr. Robert Doyle ...

SAN DIEGO (KGTV) — Thursday, the San Diego chapter of American Ex-Prisoners of War held a ceremony commemorating the 10th anniversary of the POW statue, titled 'The Liberation Moment,' at the Miramar ...

September 20, 2024, marks National Prisoner of War (POW) and Missing in Action (MIA) Recognition Day, a day to honor those who are missing or were held captive while bravely fighting for the United ...

Army Cpl. James M. Walker from Oklahoma survived the Bataan Death March but died in a Japanese prison. His remains were unidentified until now.

It's been hard to miss recent news reports about the many flags and other historical artifacts coming under attack as symbolizing messages of racial hate and bigotry. What few expected to see was the ...

This is the fourth part of a five-part series on the history of World War II POW camps in Michigan. Part 1, Part 2 and Part 3 are available to read here. The final story will be published next Sunday.

On 11 August 2015, Newsweek published a highly controversial opinion piece by Rick Perlstein titled "It’s Time to Haul Down Another Flag of Racist Hate," an article originally published by the ...