World War II veteran celebrates 100th birthday
William Feldman says peace is found in simple rituals, like a good cigar, a glass of scotch and the wisdom of a well-lived ...
80 years since one of the bloodiest Pacific battles of World War II
80 years ago, American and Japanese troops were locked in one of the fiercest and bloodiest battles of the Pacific theatre in ...
10 Best World War II Shows, Ranked
World War II was the deadliest conflict in human history, and is a topic that is popular in the media. The primary reasons ...
WWII troops took hammers to mosquitoes to battle pests and malaria
Malaria could be as dangerous to GIs in the Pacific theater of World War II as the enemy. To fight it, they used hammers and freon grenades.
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In 1945, eighty years ago, no one knew how World War II would end
Eighty years ago, during World War II, the United States operated full-scale military operations worldwide while planning how ...
Born on the Fourth of July, Waynesboro Marine lost his life on Iwo Jima in World War II
Pfc. Frederick Rickard's death on Iwo Jima was the family's second tragedy in four months. His brother died in a Christmas ...
RI widow's touching letter to Bob Hope featured in WWII Foundation's new film
Harriet Petersen, of Cranston, wrote, "It was the only entertainment he had during his nine months of active service and now he will never see another." ...
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U.S. Air Force, Navy Restore Historic WWII-Era Airfield in the Pacific
US Air Force and Navy restore historic WWII-era airfield on Tinian in the Pacific. The airfield was a key launching point for ...
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Arlington author publishes book on jazz musician’s legendary WWII adventure
An Arlington author and journalist has published a new book on a jazz musician's harrowing experiences in World War II. In ...