In the final weeks of World War II, a Japanese torpedo sank an American heavy cruiser. Only 316 of the 900 sailors who survived the initial attack were ultimately rescued ...
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Marines reopen second WWII-era airfield to prep for future combatThe opening of the North Carolina airfield follows the service's June recertification of an airfield on the Pacific island of ...
In August 1945, North Field launched the two bombers that carried out the first and only wartime use of nuclear weapons in ...
Airfields that played a pivotal yet fleeting part of America's campaign against the Japanese Empire in World War II are now ...
Historian John McManus rates the accuracy of World War II battles in "Masters of the Air," "Pearl Harbor," and "Flags of Our ...
Made out of torpedo shells and pulled by tanks, the improvised infantry tactic saw heavy used during fighting in Italy.
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This Female Civil War Soldier Participated in the Bloodiest Battle in American History and Spied on the South—or Did She?Historians say that Sarah Emma Edmonds exaggerated many aspects of her wartime experiences. Still, she bravely served in the Union Army, becoming one of hundreds of women who fought in the conflict in ...
The wrecks of explosives-laden Nazi ships sunk in the Danube River during World War II have emerged near Serbia’s river port ...
To commemorate this year’s POW/MIA Recognition Day on Sept. 20, volunteers of the nonprofit Stories Behind the Stars ( have ...
What started as an accidental discovery, turned into a whole ceremony to honor World War 2 veteran, William Legus. His son, ...
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