In the winter of 1944, the Allied powers had already landed in Southern Italy and were pushing north. It became obvious the Axis were losing the war, it was only a matter of time. They wouldn’t go ...

MERRILL - Maybe losing the arm saved his life. Ralph Wehlitz can't exactly remember which day shrapnel from a German mortar shell shredded his left hand and lower arm. It was around Jan. 18, 1944, he ...

This video continues the story of Italy’s collapse in the final years of World War II. It examines the Allied advance up the ...

George Cappuccio considers himself to be a “lucky guy” for many reasons. The 99-year-old Hammonton resident will turn 100 on Feb. 21. Cappuccio has a loving wife, Agatha, and family. And he has an ...