The National WWII Museum restores a P-51, the plane flown by the Tuskegee Airmen ("Red Tails") in World War II.

This column is the first of three D-Day columns written by war correspondent Ernie Pyle describing the Allied invasion of Normandy. 

Beauford Anderson fought 75 enemies on Okinawa alone, heroics for which he received the Medal of Honor.

American personnel faced a humanitarian catastrophe when they liberated Buchenwald Concentration Camp. 

Shortly removed from Prohibition and with a growing hatred of all things Germans, the United States began a relationship with beer and breweries that lasts still today.