The move comes after several years of efforts across the country, including in Alaska, to drop words and names with derogatory connections from maps ... place during World War II in the Aleutians.

During World War II, the industrial and manufacturing centers of the United States stepped up to contribute to the war effort ...

A soon-to-be 104-year-old World War II veteran in Ohio is hoping to have ... and worked at Hercules Engine Co. before he was drafted into service in 1942, After the war, he became a U.S. Postal ...

"The daffodils were planted in the 1940s during World War II. So there was an embargo on ... to protect more than 5,500 acres in Dartmouth. Before the group acquired Parsons Reserve in the early ...

Lilly Cassirer, a German Jew, had to pay a steep price to get her family out of Germany before World War II. "They paid enormous flight taxes, it was called at the time, and they had to give up ...

By Clay Risen Joe Harris, who as a sergeant with an all-Black infantry unit during World War II parachuted into forest ... a small town in northwest Louisiana. Before joining the Army, Joe he ...

Jonathan Wainwright, the highest-ranking American POW of World War II. Jonathan Horn ... it’s possible to tell his story now in a way never before possible and to restore him to his proper ...

He has previously overseen the My Turn, Fact Check and News teams, and was a Senior Reporter before that ... Kuril Islands dates back to World War II. On Tuesday, the Japanese Foreign Ministry ...

Detailed exhibits at the National Museum of World War II Aviation trace the development of aviation as well as the role it played before and during World War II, with a particular focus on ...

And in a list of the 100 best films ever made compiled by respected film magazine Empire, it comes in at number 46 with only one war film ranking ... workers for profit before more and more ...