During the ferocious battle, Alexander Bonnyman led a 21-man demolition team against the main bomb-proof shelter on Tarawa.

We were living at Geiger Trailer Park, which were these little bitty trailers that I think Eleanor Roosevelt had arranged for World War II vets to live in,” she said, “And when we found out that we ...

A firsthand account of confronting a Japanese sniper during the Battle of Tarawa, showing tactics, challenges, and the intense combat experience faced by Marines. ICE officer who killed Minneapolis ...

There is a fairly good chance that you have never heard of the tiny Pacific Island of Peleliu. With its size of approximately ...

The World War II siege of Bastogne will be the focus at Erie's Hagen History Center on Jan. 17. The daylong event will celebrate American soldiers who refused to surrender though surrounded by German ...

We descended into Chibichibi Cave in southern Okinawa with the heavy feeling that this was not a site of distant history, but a warning. The cave is low ...

American soldiers dug foxholes into the ridgeline at Djebel Chambi. They had only arrived in North Africa a few weeks ago and faced light resistance from Vichy French troops. The infamous Afrika Korps ...

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In a press release, Marine Corps Base Camp Lejune confirmed a reported security incident near Tarawa Terrace Elementary School Tuesday afternoon has been resolved.

When exactly U.S. officials removed two panels honoring Black American soldiers who died fighting in Europe during World War II from a major Dutch cemetery is a mystery. Even local authorities in the ...

To learn more about the CNBC CFO Council, visit cnbccouncils.com/cfo A trade surplus that climbed past the $1 trillion mark for the first time in November illustrated ...

On Nov. 7, 1944, the convergence of both forces in Central Europe led to the only documented direct combat between American and Soviet forces in history. American P-38 Lightning fighters attacked what ...