GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — Beginning on Sept. 1, Grand Rapids and West Michigan will become host to the Greatest Generation Celebration — a weeklong recognition of World War II veterans 80 years ...

In 1984, President Reagan commemorated the 40th anniversary of the invasion of Normandy, and paid tribute to the World War II soldiers known as "The Greatest Generation." "These are champions who ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — A weeklong celebration in Grand Rapids is remembering the service and sacrifice of the Greatest Generation 80 years after the end of World War II. The celebration began ...

GRAND RAPIDS, MI -- Thousands lined the streets of downtown Grand Rapids in a celebration worthy of the Greatest Generation. 80 years ago on Sept. 2, 1945, marked the official end of World War II. On ...

U.S. military veterans and their families are starting a new endeavor intended to provide perspective, communication skills and education to the youth while using the history of World War II as a ...

Eighty years ago this week, Americans and Europeans exhaled a collective sigh of relief as Allied forces toppled Adolf Hitler’s brutal regime in Nazi Germany, putting an end to six years of bloody ...