John Wayne's Vietnam War film The Green Berets was backed by the government, portraying a very narrow view of the ...
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 ...
The story of the park is a complicated affair and has grown into a situation where it seems to languish without a foreseeable ...
As you stroll along Boneyard Beach, inhale the scent of the maritime forests directly behind the towering sand dunes. Stay: Enjoy a sprawling, crescent-shaped pool deck overlooking the beachfront ...
Before directing Second World War companion films Flags of Our Fathers and Letters from Iwo Jima in his later life, he played lead roles in Where Eagles Dare and Kelly’s Heroes. Both classics ...
Iwo Jima, the Chosin Reservoir and Hue City. After leaving military service in 1967, Hall earned a degree from Rancho Santiago Community College in Santa Ana and worked for the Santa Ana Downtown ...
This week marks the 79th anniversary of the release of 1945’s They Were Expendable, a film set during the Battle of the Philippines which took place just a couple of years prior. The film’s ...
He served in several notable battles, including the critical American victory at the island of Iwo Jima, where Kinsel was injured. He was one of six Navajo code talkers who transmitted more than ...
Six public beaches in Dubai will be reserved exclusively for families during the New Year's celebration in the emirate. From December 31 to January 1, the following beaches will be designated for ...
Sands of Iwo Jima This is a vast saga [by Harry Brown] of a marine platoon whose history is traced from its early combat training through its storming of Iwo Jima's beaches to the historic flag ...