History Today: When US Marines invaded Japan's Iwo Jima during World War II
US Marines launched a scathing attack on Iwo Jima island during World War II. Capturing the island, about eight kilometres ...
Okinawa, a Small Island Caught Between Big Powers
Residents of the Japanese island see U.S. bases as a legacy of war and colonialism, but younger generations also worry about ...
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Pacific War author’s ‘Guam,’ due in March, fills a void
“Guam: The Battle for an American Island in World War II,” is No. 8 on James Hallas’ well-regarded list of titles covering ...
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History Hour: 'That Evil Island'; Commemorating 80 years since the Battle of Iwo Jima, Feb. 20
The photo of U.S. Marines raising the American flag over Mount Suribachi after the World War II Battle of Iwo Jima against ...
The Philippine Mars took its final flight. See photos of the flying-boat aircraft from WWII to its last 800-mile journey.
The Philippine Mars' final flight ended in Lake Pleasant, Arizona, where the aircraft will be displayed. See photos of the ...
Why did US indiscriminately attack civilian targets in Kyushu in WWII's final stage?
Mysteries still shroud a tragedy 80 years ago in which many civilian passengers died in U.S. military attacks on running ...
RI Guard's new era: Chevalier's leadership focuses on responsibility, not power or politics
The Rhode Island National Guard has "dual" responsibilities, to both state and nation, in a challenging new time for ...
The chapel still linking Orkney and Italy - 80 years after WW2 ended
It's almost 80 years since the end of World War Two, during which Orkney became home to hundreds of Italian prisoners of war.
Long Islanders can feel the love on Valentine’s Day with these out-of-the-box ways to spend the holiday
Come Friday, couples can soar the skies in a World War II plane, explore the romance of the night sky and even order a ...
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Terminal Island history
Historic status is being sought for two buildings on Terminal Island — remnants of a Japanese American fishing village on Terminal Island that was torn apart by xenophobic policies of World War II.
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The solar eclipse that sparked a WWII scandal
Isolated Canton Island was the best place to observe the ... The tiny, pork-chop-shaped atoll almost created a diplomatic crisis during World War II, served in the space program, and played ...
Opinion: Trump's foreign policy shift turns U.S. into predator over enemies and allies
Should Trump make good on his threats, he will align U.S. foreign policy values with those of Russia’s Vladimir Putin and ...