In 1944, PNG's Manus Island was home to one of the most impressive allied military bases in the Pacific. After signing the ...
Hook’s 11-page memoir is on the website, The World War II Experience, a local nonprofit that preserves the stories of the ...
Wall St. Insights Japan occupied all or part of over 20 countries during World War II. The U.S. and its allies liberated many ...
CLOVIS, Calif. (KFSN) -- "This was some tough stuff," reflected Vern Shmidt, a 99-year-old Valley veteran who served during the Battle of the Bulge. He was one of a handful of veterans who walked ...
The severed bow of the famed American warship USS New Orleans has been found by researchers during seafloor mapping operations in the Pacific Ocean. The bow was discovered resting about 675 meters ...
Scientists and explorers have found the severed bow of a damaged World War II warship. A team aboard the Exploration Vessel Nautilus found the USS New Orleans 675 meters deep in the Solomon Islands' ...
Sunday morning 7 December 1941 is a date that is printed in the collective American mind. It was the day the Japanese ...