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How a Sacramento airfield aided in the Doolittle Raid
KTXL via Yahoo News· 6 days ago(FOX40.COM) — On a spring day in March 1942, a convoy of 22 Army Air Corps B-25s completed their...
Sailor Frank Hryniewicz killed in Pearl Harbor attack finally identified, laid to rest at Arlington...
The Washington Times· 4 days agoSailor Frank Hryniewicz killed in Pearl Harbor attack finally identified, laid to rest at Arlington National Cemetery
Historic monument names all Japanese American people incarcerated during World War II
ABC 10 Sacramento· 5 days ago“I think I was ashamed to be Japanese,” said Sachiko Louie, a longtime Sacramento resident. December...
Pearl Harbor hero remembered for valor and kindness
KHON 2 Honolulu· 6 days ago102-year-old Pearl Harbor veteran Herbert Elfring, passed away on Saturday, May 25, in Michigan.
The tragic backstory of one of the most haunted roads in America
National Geographic· 5 days agoHigh above Fontana Lake on the North Carolina side of Great Smoky Mountains National Park lies the...
80 years after D-Day, the number of WWII veterans is dwindling
Post-Bulletin, Rochester, Minn. via Yahoo News· 1 hour agoJun. 4—ROCHESTER — Names have power. In the case of Jerry Williams of Rochester, his name powerfully has tied him to his uncle, another Jerry Williams who, on June 6, 1944, found himself part ...
Remains of World War II veteran from Santa Fe accounted for
Santa Fe New Mexican· 4 days agoThe Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency announced Friday a soldier from Santa Fe involved in the...
80 years after D-Day, the number of WWII veterans is dwindling
Post-Bulletin· 1 hour agoIn the case of Jerry Williams of Rochester, his name powerfully has tied him to his uncle, another Jerry Williams who, on June 6, 1944, found himself part of an invasion force in France. "When ...
D-Day at 80: A pivotal day for the Allies
Nevada Appeal· 11 minutes agoOn June 6, 1944, Operation Overlord stretched along five Normandy beaches, a massive drive to push the Germans back as allied troops planned to storm...
Idris Elba helps uncover the WWII soldiers of color who never got their due, something personal
U-T San Diego· 1 day agoMore than 8 million people of color served with the Allies, and the series digs deep to focus on how some fared at D-Day, Dunkirk, Pearl Harbor and the ...