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Ritchie Boys | 60 Minutes Archive
Ritchie Boys | 60 Minutes Archive - CBS News Watch CBS News The Ritchie Boys were a secret U.S. intelligence unit who fought in World War II. Many were German-born…
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Roosevelt’s Death, WW2—Read Unearthed Diary of Teen Girl Living in 1945 NYC
A diary belonging to a teenage girl living in New York City in 1945 has offered a fascinating glimpse of what life was like growing up during this turbulent point…
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Remains of WWII airman from Tennessee identified 80 years after plane shot down
The remains of a World War II airman were identified 80 years after his plane was shot down during a bombing mission in Germany, military officials said this week.In the…
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Japan’s oldest royal, Princess Yuriko, wartime Emperor Hirohito’s sister-in-law, dies at 101
Tokyo — Japanese Princess Yuriko, the wife of wartime Emperor Hirohito's brother and the oldest member of the imperial family, has died after her health deteriorated recently, palace officials said. Yuriko…
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Remains of World War II airman from Massachusetts identified 82 years after dying as prisoner of war
The remains of a Massachusetts airman who died as a prisoner of war during World War II have been accounted for, military officials said Wednesday. U.S. Army Air Forces Pvt. 1st…
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8 decades after her father’s mysterious death in WWII, she finally received answers
8 decades after her father's mysterious death in WWII, she finally received answers - CBS News Watch CBS News Gerri Eisenhauer's father, Army Pvt. William Walters, was shipped off to…
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80 years after her father’s death in WWII, she finally learned the where and how
Syracuse, Nebraska — Gerri Eisenhauer's father, Army Pvt. William Walters, was shipped off to World War II before she was even born. In 1944, her family got back his body and…
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Real-life Rosie the Riveter celebrates 100 years of resilience
Real-life Rosie the Riveter celebrates 100 years of resilience - CBS News Watch CBS News Jennifer McMullen is a real-life Rosie the Riveter celebrating her 100th birthday. She went from…
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John Kinsel Sr., one of last surviving Navajo Code Talkers, dies at 107
John Kinsel Sr., one of last surviving Navajo Code Talkers, dies at 107 - CBS News Watch CBS News Marine John Kinsel Sr., one of the last surviving Navajo Code…
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Victims’ families remember Nazi ship sunk with prisoners on board | 60 Minutes
Everyone knows the story of the Titanic, the opulent British ocean liner that struck an iceberg and sank. But it's likely you have never heard of the Cap Arcona, a…