U.S. military women had seldom been taken prisoner before Iraq claimed it captured several Thursday. During World War II, 81 U.S. nurses were taken prisoner by the Japanese when they seized Bataan and ...

Editor's note: This is a condensed version of a story that Duke Doering of Rapid City, a retired chief warrant officer with the South Dakota National Guard, wrote about 10 World War II prisoners of ...

IN THE MILITARY. A PRISONER OF WAR. JESSICA LYNCH WAS HERE AT ROBERT MORRIS UNIVERSITY TO TALK ABOUT THE IMPORTANCE OF WOMEN IN THE MILITARY ON WOMEN’S VETERANS DAY, AND BEFORE I KNEW IT, THERE WERE ...

A Franklin County serviceman who endured 17 months as a prisoner of war in World War II and died in the sinking of a Japanese transport ship is being remembered in honor of POW/MIA Recognition Day on ...

The influx of immigrants crossing our border under President Biden’s watch isn’t the first time the U.S. has hosted foreign nationals en masse. During WWII, 400,000 German soldiers made the U. S.