80 years after World War II, Okinawa’s battle sites are still giving up bones and bombs
An estimated 240,000 people were killed or went missing in the Battle of Okinawa during World War II. Eighty years later, the ...
Would You Eat Dried Eggs? Inside the Curious World War II Phenomenon
During World War II, the U.S. shipped about a quarter of its eggs to Allied nations in powdered form — but they were far from ...
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Remains of American Soldier Captured by the Japanese During World War II Identified Nearly 80 Years Later
After his plane was shot down, Glenn H. Hodak was sent to a military prison in Tokyo, where he was killed by U.S. firebombing ...
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World War II veteran stays active, faithful, focused as he turns 100 years old
Local centenarian Joseph Sciarra, who fought in World War II, is living his life to the fullest! At 100 years young, he has ...
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The Moving Story of Bringing Baseball Back to Manzanar, Where Thousands of Japanese Americans Were Incarcerated During World War II
In honor of his mother and others imprisoned at the internment camp, baseball player Dan Kwong has restored a diamond in the ...
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Werner Herzog's First Movie Is a Gripping World War II Drama With 92% on Rotten Tomatoes
Unlike the classic action war films, Signs of Life explores themes of obsession and isolation through one soldier's descent ...
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102-year-old WWII veteran “Papa Jake” speaks with Southeast Lauderdale students
He zoomed with the junior students and discussed what it was like growing up during the Great Depression, surviving World War ...
Holocaust survivor brings inspiring message that ‘changes people’s lives’ to Spokane on Tuesday
Holocaust survivor Helga Melmed will share her story of surviving the Nazi concentration camp at Auschwitz during World War ...
How Did The US Military Transport Planes To The Front Lines During World War 2?
Ever wondered how the U.S. brought smaller planes overseas during World War II? It was definitely more tedious work than ...
Iconic women are celebrated in the Bay Area on Rosie the Riveter Day — but will they be erased from American history?
As some references to the historic contribution of women and other marginalized groups are being erased from the federal ...
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Airman who was shot down, imprisoned in Japan during World War II accounted for
These planes had multiple machine guns, held over 20,000 pounds of bombs and were especially suited to fly to Japan from bases in China during World War II, according to the National Museum of the ...
Museum honors Daytona woman as one of the last-surviving real-life 'Rosie the Riveters'
The trailblazing female factory workers supported America's war by taking on jobs traditionally held by men so they could ...