WWII veteran Tony Battaglia, who served as a medic in the Aleutian Islands Campaign and later moved to Honesdale, died Friday ...
The Iowa Gold Star Military Museum will host programming on Saturday 15 February 2025 beginning at 10:00 AM for the 80th Anniversary of the battle for Iwo Jima and its impact on the ultimate victory ...
The Washington, D.C., Evening Star reported Monday, Jan. 1, 1940, that “merry crowds” had gathered in the nation’s capital to ...
Explore these 10 WWII Sites on American Soil and uncover powerful stories of bravery, sacrifice, and resilience from one of ...
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Doolittle Raid Over Japan in WWII
This video showcases the amazing aspects of World War II’s Doolittle Raid. The aerial assault took place in 1942 as American bombers bombed the Japanese mainland and ventured further into China ...
Naval vessels are staffed by some of the most courageous people in uniform you’ll ever meet. This was doubly true ...
No war – won or lost – is ever waged without sacrifice. Those sacrifices can be material in the loss of equipment or infrastructure, monetary in the cost to a nation’s economy of waging a war but ...
Easily one of the best World War II movies ever, more so due to its anime nature, ‘Grave of the Fireflies’ is directed by Isao Takahata. The Studio Ghibli venture centers on an orphaned brother-sister ...
It fought against the Japanese for two days but was ordered to lay down arms the day after Dutch surrender on 8 March. The majority of the 2/2nd survived the fighting (865 officers and men) and spent ...
The Vital de Oliveira was a civilian ship, built in 1910 and outfitted as an auxiliary naval craft when Brazil entered World War II on the side of the Allies. It was transporting supplies ...
HOKOTA, Ibaraki Prefecture--Orders are being accepted for a limited edition of the popular Licca-chan doll wearing the uniform of a school in Ibaraki Prefecture for the first time. The project was ...