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Letter: Military service
Anchorage Daily News· 2 days agoOne such soldier was the only son of one of my favorite high school teachers. Years later, in 1993, my teacher was asked if she believed it was true that...
The tragic backstory of one of the most haunted roads in America
National Geographic· 6 days agoHigh above Fontana Lake on the North Carolina side of Great Smoky Mountains National Park lies the...
Idris Elba Talks New Docuseries About WW2's 'Heroes of Color' | EURweb
EURweb· 1 hour agoIdris Elba is speaking out about his latest project, National Geographic's four-part docuseries...
He saw the horrors of Dachau. Now, this WWII veteran warns against Holocaust denial
The Buffalo News· 4 hours agoVictory over Germany was in sight for the Allies on April 29, 1945, as the 42nd Infantry Division...
Pearl Harbor Veteran laid to rest in Shasta County
Action News Now Chico· 6 days agoA fallen hero who died during the December 7 attack on Pearl Harbor was laid to rest on Thursday at the Northern California ...
USS Nevada has key role in liberating France, toppling Nazis
Elko Daily Free Press· 4 hours agoOn a cloudy, windy early morning 80 years ago, the largest amphibious invasion in military history began its quest to recapture most of the European continent from Hitler’s control in what has ...
To mark D-Day, Biden will deliver a defense of democracy that hits on campaign themes
NPR· 7 hours agoHe started with the image of President Franklin Roosevelt in early 1941, months before the attack on Pearl Harbor ...
80 years after Pearl Harbor, remains of sailor to be buried; suburban family to honor him in Hawaii
CBS News· 7 days agoThe family has told his story for over 80 years. A teenage sailor was killed during the attack on ...
Scuba-Diving Bikini Atoll Uncovers Many Layers Of Rich WWII History
Forbes· 1 day agoThe vessels were formidable WWII battlewagons. The Saratoga, for example, was a launching point for...
‘Star Trek’ actor George Takei determined to keep telling his Japanese American story
The Buffalo News· 3 days agoThe incarceration of 120,000 Japanese Americans, including children, labeled enemies during World...