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New Yorkers got a glimpse of what's to come for America's 2026 semiquincentennial party with the official launch of Sail4th ...
More than 20,000 residents evacuated a German city after three U.S. WWII bombs were discovered in Cologne, requiring hours of careful diffusion work before people could return to their homes.
Winnifred "Winnie" Mills, who at 21 enlisted in the Army during WWII in February 1943, worked as a cryptographer, decoding Japanese messages.
WWII veteran laid to rest in GravettePvt. Andrews registered for service in 1943 and became a member of the U.S. Army Company-C, 37th Combat Engineer Battalion. On June 5, 2024, The P.O.W and M.I ...
The A-12 Avenger II was a pioneering attempt to blend stealth technology with carrier-based operation, offering a flying-wing configuration tailored for sea-launched missions. It featured flat ...
Planes will be overhead Friday as World War II weekend gets underway in Berks County. And for the first time ever, we're getting a look at a plane with a connection to bomber pilot and academy ...
Sgt. Howard Hasselkus of Elmore died in a Japanese POW camp in 1942. His remains were identified in 2024 and he will be buried in his hometown.
WASHINGTON — Four World War II veterans joined by a small crowd gathered Friday near the World War II Memorial to recognize the 81st anniversary of D-Day. “Today and every sixth of June, until ...
A few years ago, however, as my interest in World War II deepened, I decided to take in the event as a spectator. I drove to one of the remote parking lots to ride a shuttle bus to the main gate ...
Russian President Vladimir Putin will visit China later this year for a regional summit, talks with leader Xi Jinping and commemorations marking 80 years since the end of World War II in Asia, the ...
World Tree cutting reveals forgotten WWII bunker in Poland — but a mystery lingers By Aspen Pflughoeft June 13, 2025 7:01 AM ...