The “Dancing Mouse”—the Clemson-class destroyer more formally known as the USS Edsall—and its more-than-200 servicemen went ...

The USS Esdall, a 314-foot destroyer sunk by Japanese forces in 1942, was known as "the dancing mouse" for its ability to ...

Resistance soon took place in different ways after Charles de Gaulle encouraged the fight to continue after the impending ...

A fortune teller read his palm and told him that he had a long lifeline and would survive the war unscathed. On the ...

More than 200 servicemen were killed when the U.S.S. Edsall was struck by Japanese dive bombers in March 1942.

Jeremiah P. Mahoney had been missing in action since 1945. His remains will be interred in Arlington National Cemetery in ...

Wallace Grove and Jack Talan recall the pain, pride and, for Talan, prejudice they experienced during the Second World War.

A Sebastopol writer speculates on what the famous TV chef might have been doing as an agent with the OSS during World War II ...

The United States Navy commissioned a new destroyer over the weekend in New York City, and it was named after legendary World ...

U.S. Marine Corps Pfc. Delbert G. Tuttle earned the Purple Heart and the Silver Star for wounds he suffered in the Battle of ...

A little over 119,000 American veterans who served in that war are still alive today, representing less than 1% of the 16.4 ...

A large cache of World War II-era bombs found in a Beatrice home proved to be non-explosive, but it still serves as a ...