April 1945. The Pacific War had decisively turned in favour for the United States. During the waning days of that month, the ...
PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- Eight veterans who fought in the battle gathered at Christ Church in Old City Saturday morning. The men took Okinawa back in 1945, but the casualty rate was over 50 percent. Now ...
Okinawa was the site of the last battle of WWII. Through it all, cameramen risked their lives to film the conflict, from land combat to kamikaze attacks. See the footage they captured and experience ...
On Thursday, 18 pieces of ordnance believed to date to WWII were detonated on land at Kubasu Beach on Miyakojima, an island ...
CC0 Usage Conditions ApplyClick for more information. As the deadly Battle in Okinawa rages on, a growing number of U.S. troops begin to go down with what the military calls 'non-battle injuries' and ...
Platoon Sgt. Harold Weaver, who was killed in action during World War II, was laid to rest 80 years after his death.
I dreamt last night that all the writers and editors at the Star-Advertiser were in meetings, sick or on vacation, and I had ...
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