Omaha WWII Marine wounded at Iwo Jima dies at 98
Pfc. Duane Tunnyhill of Omaha was ready to die with his fellow Marines at Iwo Jima. He survived and lived another 80 years to become the last man ...
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The Legendary USS Barb was a Nightmare for Japan in WWII
When one reads about the exploits of the World War II-era Gato -class United States Navy submarine, USS Barb (SS-220 ), one ...
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The USS Texas May Finally Have a Permanent Home Soon
The “ Homeless Battleship ” may be close to finding a permanent long-term berth. This week, it was reported that officials in Galveston, Texas, are floating a plan to see the former USS Texas ...
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Emperor, empress eye visit to Iwoto Island to mark 80 years since WWII
Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako are considering a visit to Iwoto Island in April to pay respects to the victims of the fierce fighting in the closing stages of World War II 80 years ago, a source ...
Japan's emperor eyes visit to Iwoto Island to mark 80 years since WWII
Japan's Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako are considering a visit to Iwoto Island in April to pay respects to the victims ...