(Jordyn Harrell) Today, you’re likely to find bikers, walkers and bird watchers at White Rock Lake, but decades ago, the site housed German prisoners of War during World War II. This year marks ...

ROCK ISLAND ARSENAL ... Production of this weapon began towards the end of World War II, when the success of the German Panzerschreck, or “tank scare,” necessitated a complete redesign ...

This wasn’t the first time the annoying “rock” had gotten in his ... of a machine gun nest used by the Nazi German military during World War II. These machine gun nests were also known ...

Few World War II topics are as thoroughly researched and hotly debated as Germany. German technological developments were as infamous as they were (generally) effective, thanks in no small part to ...

A Clinton native who parachuted into Normandy during World War II has died at the age of 100 ... according to the Rock Island Arsenal. He would be taken prisoner by the German Army just weeks ...