An Italian woman celebrated her 90th birthday with a special gift from the US Army — a cake to replace the one American soldiers ate when they entered her hometown during World War II. Meri Mion wiped ...

The Army’s 88th Infantry Division liberated the Italian city of Vicenza during the waning days of World War II, officially returning the city to its people on April 28, 1945. Troops on the ground, ...

VICENZA, Italy - More than 75 years after American soldiers swooped in and stole a birthday cake from a window sill in Italy, the birthday girl got a new cake. Soldiers from U.S. Army Garrison Italy ...

A woman in Italy had her birthday cake "returned" nearly 77 years after World War II soldiers made off with the homemade treat. The U.S. Army Garrison Italy replaced the cake Meri Mion lost in 1945 ...

Seventy-seven years after US soldiers ate an Italian woman's birthday cake as they arrived in her hometown during World War II has been returned. According to the U.S. Army, they presented Meri Mion, ...

ROME — With a round of “Happy Birthday” in Italian and English, the U.S. Army toasted an Italian woman with a birthday cake Thursday to replace the one that U.S. soldiers ate as they entered her ...