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77 years ago, the US's largest invasion in the Pacific may have prevented an even bigger fight with...
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 2 years agoUS Marines during fighting at Wana Ridge on Okinawa, May 1945.US Marine Corps/Staff Sgt. Walter F....
The nuns who escaped the Japanese by submarine during WWII
WE ARE THE MIGHTY via Yahoo News· 12 months agowwii nuns During the opening days of World War II in the Pacific, in late 1941 the Imperial Japanese...
17 abandoned islands around the world and the eerie stories behind them
INSIDER via Yahoo News· 1 year agoHolland Island, off the coast of Maryland.ASTRID RIECKEN For The Washington Post via Getty Images...
7 other Japanese attacks on December 7, 1941
WE ARE THE MIGHTY via Yahoo News· 6 months ago(National Archives) December 7, 1941 is infamous for the Japanese surprise attack on Pearl Harbor, Hawaii. However, across the Pacific and also on the...
Taiwan hit with strongest earthquake in 25 years; hundreds injured
WJW via Yahoo News· 2 months agoHUALIEN, Taiwan (AP) — The strongest earthquake in a quarter-century rocked Taiwan during the...
A strong earthquake shakes Taiwan, damaging buildings and causing a small tsunami
KXAN via Yahoo News· 2 months agoA powerful earthquake rocked Taiwan during the morning rush Wednesday, damaging buildings and...
Lesson passengers should learn from the Tokyo plane crash
The Independent via Yahoo News· 6 months agoThe image of a huge passenger aircraft speeding along a runway in flames will linger. Japan Airlines...
This Little-known Chain of 300-plus Volcanic Islands Is One of the Most Underrated U.S. Cruise...
Travel+Leisure via Yahoo News· 3 months agoHurtigruten Expeditions is now cruising the far reaches of Alaska, including the astounding Aleutian...
Japan is bracing for a tsunami with waves as high as 10 feet after more than 20 earthquakes hit in...
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 6 months agoRoad cracks caused by an earthquake are seen in Wajima, Ishikawa prefecture, Japan on January, 1,...
Sussex County Memorial Day events include returning sands of Iwo Jima to WWII vet
New Jersey Herald via Yahoo News· 1 year agoNEWTON — What do a young Marine vet, an American Legion post commander and a Gold Star Mother have...