WWII

The Historical Museum at Fort Missoula plans to begin renovations on a detention barrack and begin designing an immersive exhibit to fill the space next year.

George G. Simmons left Montana when he was just 18 to join the U.S. Army and help the Allies fight and win World War II. Thanks to DNA analysis, Simmon’s remains will be coming home tomorrow.

A collection of hundreds of pictures of servicemen and women is the lasting legacy of a tavern owner in upstate New York.

A major Japanese corporation plans to offer a landmark apology for using U.S. prisoners of war for forced labor during World War II.

Four Native American World War II code talkers from Montana have been posthumously honored for their service.

A Montana World War II veteran who survived the Bataan Death March has been given a congressional citation.

This photograph depicts Gen. George Patton, one of history's greatest conquerors, as he purposefully urinates into the Rhine River.