During the Battle of Saipan, a wounded American soldier chose to stay behind as his unit withdrew under overwhelming attack.

Editor’s note: This article first appeared on The War Horse, an award-winning nonprofit news organization educating the public on military service, under the headline “POW Witness: He was forced to ...

After separation from his unit, Finnish soldier Aimo Koivunen made a one-man methamphetamine-fueled odyssey through the Arctic Circle to return home. However, the word “Sisu” actually has a different ...