The Pacific paradise that’s desperate for a different type of tourist
The Pacific paradise that’s desperate for a different type of tourist - The tiny island nation in Micronesia, is famous for ...
I toured the USS Becuna, a WWII warship and the only submarine of its kind left in the world. Take a look inside.
The USS Becuna submarine sank 3,888 tons of shipping and earned four battle stars in World War II.
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Japanese Americans see parallels between current immigration climate and World War II
On Feb. 19, Japanese Americans commemorate the more than 100,000 people who were imprisoned during World War II. The U.S. government used the Alien Enemies Act of 1798 to justify their incarceration ...
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This Marine endured five amphibious assaults — and survived Iwo Jima
Don Harris went ashore on Iwo Jima, where he and his fellow Marines faced one of the bloodiest battles of the Pacific War.
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After 80 years, a WWII airman from Wappingers has been accounted for. How it happened
The 26-year-old U.S. Army Air Forces Staff Sergeant, Eugene J. Darrigan — a World War II airman who was a resident of the ...
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11 Awesome National Parks Near San Francisco
Did you know there are 11 great national parks near San Francisco? Use this guide to plan your Bay Area national parks visits ...
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One of the last Tuskegee airmen has died. Here's how he hoped they would be remembered.
Nearly a thousand African-American pilots who served in World War II learned to fly at Tuskegee ... were serving in uniform in Europe, the Pacific, and on the home front. The loss of his wings ...
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Ukraine-Russia war map: Where Putin’s forces are making gains in eastern Ukraine
It is just north of the city of Kupyansk. Recommended Ukraine-Russia war latest: Putin rejects talks with ‘illegitimate’ Zelensky as North Korean cannon deployed Alleged Russian spy says ...
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This World War II-Era Airport in Central California Needs a New Owner
The airport was first used by the U.S. Army Air Force for training during World War II (date unknown for photo). [Courtesy: Curt and Eric Schutze] The airfield’s origins are rooted in World War ...
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Ukraine War Maps Show Russia on Verge of Capturing Major Target
This map from the Institute for the Study of War from January 27, 2025, shows control of Velyka Novosilka, Donetsk region. This map from the Institute for the Study of War from January 27 ...