On December 8, President Franklin Roosevelt asked Congress to declare war on Japan. Congress did so, and the president signed ...

The following month, British forces attacked Fort McHenry in Baltimore Harbor. After twenty-five hours of bombarding the fort ...

In March 1941, nine months before Pearl Harbor, Carl Holmstrom of Branford enlisted in the U.S. Army Air Corps. A recent ...

Luxury ocean-liner company Cunard pays tribute to veterans by welcoming them aboard transatlantic voyages on its ship the ...

Support the fundraiser Sleep Out for Vets on Nov. 16 at the American Legion Post 16, 2031 Ronald Reagan Highway, in Covington. From 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., there will be family activities. At 1 p.m., ...