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80 years after D-Day, the number of WWII veterans is dwindling
Post-Bulletin· 48 minutes 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 ...
'Preserving Amache': Japanese American returns to the WWII internment camp where she was once held
ABC News· 3 days agoNow known as the Amache National Historic Site, it was made a part of the National Park Service in...
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...
On D-Day, they changed the world. 80 years later, an incredible journey takes them back.
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 1 day ago-hour flight to Paris. Willie Clemons, 96, who joined the Navy after the Japanese attack on Pearl ...
USC Film School’s Vice Dean Akira Mizuta Lippit On Reaction To ‘Oppenheimer’ In Japan & How Release...
Deadline Hollywood· 6 days agoArts Vice Dean of Faculty Akira Mizuta Lippit has shared with Deadline his thoughts on the pre- and...
SF Japantown shops persevere despite 2-year construction and past setbacks
KTVU· 3 days agoA major renovation project will close San Francisco Japantown's Peace Plaza for several years,...
Warfare training area, scattered with old munitions, envisioned as housing area after clean-up
Hawaii News Now· 6 days agoA Hawaii lawmaker is behind a years-long push to rid a 138-acre property at Bellows Air Force...
Are Aircraft Carriers Still Relevant For Defense?
247wallst.com· 7 days agoIn 1940, the Japanese Navy launched the Yamato and the Musashi, the two largest battleships ever constructed. Naval warfare underwent a major paradigm...
A diary of D-Day | Arkansas Democrat Gazette
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette· 2 days agoThursday is the 80th anniversary of the D-Day invasion, which began the epic effort of the allies to free Europe from Nazi occupation. What is little...
Warbirds in flight: Remembering Casper's contribution to WWII
Wyoming Tribune-Eagle· 7 days agoThose with a keen eye for local sports may have seen that Casper has a new minor league hockey team — the Warbirds. In Casper's case, the term harkens back to the Second World War and the now-decommissioned ...