Southern Minnesota's Lois Widmark, 104, played a key role in helping the Allies gain victory in World War II.

At Arlington Hall, women on the Venona Project exploited a Soviet cipher flaw to expose Cold War spies, a secret that remained hidden for decades.

He had read a book about the Nazi occupation of Denmark and wanted to show the ''deepest respect and appreciation''.

A new traveling exhibit tells the story of Japanese American soldiers who fought for the U.S. in World War II, even as their families were incarcerated as enemies of the state.

FILE - Japan's Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi speaks during a news conference at the prime minister's office in Tokyo, Japan, Dec. 17, 2025. (Kiyoshi Ota/Pool Photo via AP, File) FILE - Japan's Prime ...