World War II officially ended in 1945, but even in its final hours, lives were still being lost. This video tells the story ...

John Frank Rozar, a graduate of Colorado Springs High School (now Palmer High School) who went on to join the Navy, was one of more than 2,400 American service members killed in the Dec. 7, 1941, ...

A 101-year-old local World War II veteran is returning to Europe for the first time since 1945, accompanied by a local ...

East County's John Skeen, who died Oct. 21 at 107, had the bronze star, the purple heart, and he had been knighted into ...

On Dec. 7, 1941, a date Pres. Franklin D. Roosevelt condemned to live in infamy, the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor prompted America’s entrance into World War II. On Sept. 2, 1945, about 1,365 days ...

World War II officially began on September 1, 1939, with Nazi Germany's invasion of Poland. The war would continue to rage in Europe, Africa, Asia, and Oceania for six years, coming to an end in 1945.