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On this day in history, June 7, 1942, Battle of Midway ends in decisive US victory
Fox News via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoThe Battle of Midway in June 1942 is regarded as a decisive U.S. victory in the war against Japan...
‘Archer’s’ Final Mission: Sterling and His Frenemies Sign Off After 142 Episodes of Awful Behavior....
Variety via AOL· 8 months agoI first heard about FX’s “Archer” in the ready room of VAQ-135, a navy squadron who were serving an...
20 vintage photos of Hawaii from before it became a state
INSIDER via Yahoo News· 9 months agoA hula dancer swings her ti leaf skirt in the traditional Hawaiian dance.AP Hawaii became the last...
Japanese warships sunk at Battle of Midway seen in new underwater footage
The Independent via Yahoo News· 9 months agoHistorians say the battle between Japanese and US warships in the Pacific Ocean in 1942 was a...
Longtime Courier & Press arts journalist Roger McBain has died
The Courier & Press via Yahoo News· 8 months agoRoger McBain, who covered arts, entertainment and culture for Evansville's newspapers for nearly 30...
'Not a whole lot of people remember': Notable Japanese WWII POWs once housed at Bedford Springs
The Tribune-Democrat, Johnstown, Pa. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoDec. 5—BEDFORD, Pa. — Hiroshi Oshima, the once-powerful Japanese ambassador to Germany, was reduced to being a prisoner of the United States by the time World War II ended — albeit one who was ...
World War II veteran celebrates 100 years
The Mountaineer, Waynesville, N.C. via Yahoo News· 2 months agoApr. 13—Few things have come easy for 100-year-old Leroy Setzer. At age 9 he lost his father; at 15 he got his first job helping build ships, and at 17 he entered what would be a 20-year career ...
Veteran recounts his World War II experiences
The Observer, La Grande, Ore. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoNov. 10—LA GRANDE — Seventy-five years ago Hugh McNaughton woke up in a Hawaii hospital in pain, a little confused but most importantly — and perhaps miraculously — a survivor. McNaughton, a ...
