In September 1945 General Douglas MacArthur commanded center stage aboard the battleship Missouri as Japan’s surrender ended World War II
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Valor: Hanging By a Thread
William Lowrey John McCants U.S. Navy Distinguished Flying Cross San Diego, California May 15, […]
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The Skyraider: More Than Just a Prop
The versatile Skyraider flew missions that no jet could
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Last Shot of the Civil War Wounds One
The 6-pound round of Confederate solid shot rolled into the fire and exploded. Shrapnel […]
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Hermann Göring Preens for Charles Lindbergh
Charles Lindbergh was a 25-year-old airmail pilot from Little Falls, Minn., an all-American boy […]
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The Miracle Men of Midway
The American victory at Midway had more to do with bold leaders than lucky breaks.
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The Guinea Pig Club
The war left badly injured pilots with unimaginable scars. But one surgeon healed them, and their bond lasted a lifetime
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Footlocker: In for a Dollar
Curators at the National World War II Museum solve a reader’s question about a wartime banknote with names of battle places written on it
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Book Review: Rendezvous With Death
David Hanna recalls the American volunteers who served with the French Foreign Legion in World War I
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WWII Today- February 2013
Allies Buried Misgivings Over Katyn Killings, Papers Reveal The United States and Britain correctly […]