Eighty years ago, on May 3, 1945, as Europe stood in hope and prayer for the end of World War II, one of the greatest ... out an air raid on the German ships Cap Arcona, Thielbek, and Athen.

After the policy forbidding German Jews from serving in the U.S. military was changed during World War II, Pins joined the Army and was going through basic training, believing he would be sent ...