U.S. Marines and sailors landed on the Japanese island of Iwo Jima on February 19, 1945, ultimately capturing it in one of World War II's most significant battles. The fierce fighting resulted in 27 ...

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But due to expiring access restrictions, they're now available to anyone with an internet connection Sarah Kuta During World War II, the crew of the Zaida were among the everyday Americans who ...

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Addressing Catholic cardinals, Francis referred to airstrikes that reportedly killed 25 Palestinians on Friday, calling the bombing of children an act of cruelty, not war. "Yesterday, children ...