She visited the historical archives in Washington, D.C., and found much of the information about the Fort Robinson POW camp readily, returning with a treasure trove of information.

A recent history study has been completed on the World War II (1941-1946) prisoner-of-war (POW) camp and alien internment camp that once was present near what is now South Family housing at Fort ...

Fort Meade housed an internment camp at the start of World War II for primarily German-American and Italian-American citizens and foreign nationals. In 1943, however, the military found itself in a… ...

Near Chadron, Nebraska, where you can get a taste of the American frontier and feel the cowboy spirit, is another gem of the Cornhusker State: Fort Robinson State Park. Once one of the most important ...

Almost by accident, the National Park Service stumbled upon a largely untold piece of U.S. history: Fort Hunt, a park in Virginia, had been a top-secret interrogation camp during World War II. The ...

Fort Campbell’s Cultural Resources Management Program, or CRMP, has worked closely with the German army liaison staff for years, and now their partnersh ...

Historic Fort Robinson State Park will once again host the 4-H Horse Camp on June 8-10, 2023. “Through these doors have walked some of the world’s finest horsemen.” All individuals, ages ...

The Fayetteville and Fort Liberty area has had several veterans who were prisoners of war in the Philippines during World War II.

Omaha Sen. Justin Wayne included Fort Robinson in calling for $35 million to freshen it up, take over Nebraska City's Mayhew Cabin and develop a Standing Bear museum at Niobrara.

The $1.2 million expansion of the Mare Barn Campground at Fort Robinson State Park is scheduled to open this week, bolstering the northwestern Nebraska attraction's reputation as the state's premier ...

But with Italy still an enemy in 1943, Arrighi and his fellow POWs were first sent to Fort Eustis in Virginia and then POW camps in Florence and Papago, Arizona.

One could spend substantial time at Fort Robinson State Park and barely appreciate the depth of its importance in Nebraska history, an Omaha lawmaker told a legislative committee Thursday. Sen ...