Don Harris went ashore on Iwo Jima, where he and his fellow Marines faced one of the bloodiest battles of the Pacific War.

but the Pacific theater was yet to see its deadliest days. The final land battle of World War II took place a mere 350 miles from the main islands of Japan. The U.S. planned that Okinawa ...

80 years ago, American Marines won a costly victory on the Pacific island of Iwo Jima.

The Library of Congress preserved recordings from Marine Corp combat correspondents at Iwo Jima that included interviews with ...

The Library of Congress has preserved recordings from Marine Corp combat correspondents sent into the field during the battles at Iwo Jima 80 years ago. The correspondents recorded everything from ...

“Guam: The Battle for an American Island in World War II,” is No. 8 on James Hallas’ well-regarded list of titles covering ...

The Battle of Guadalcanal was a military ... around the island of Guadalcanal of the Solomon Island chain, in the Pacific theater of World War II. It was the first major land offensive by Allied ...

Naval vessels are staffed by some of the most courageous people in uniform you’ll ever meet. This was doubly true ...

Historian John McManus rates the accuracy of World War II battles in movies and TV shows ... He discusses World War II-era munitions in "The Pacific," starring Joseph Mazzello and Rami Malek.

but the Pacific theater was yet to see its deadliest days. The final land battle of World War II took place a mere 350 miles from the main islands of Japan. The U.S. planned that Okinawa ...