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On Nov. 30, 1942, the USS New Orleans was in the middle of a pitched battle off of Guadalcanal. A Japanese torpedo scored a ...
In an effort to end the Second World War, the United States made an irreversible decision, changing the course of history: ...
Ferebee died in Florida in 2000, but was buried in a church cemetery in Davie County marked by a simple military headstone.
The Margate Beach Patrol World War II Memorial Lifeguard Races are set for 6:30 p.m. Friday at the Decatur Avenue beach, in ...
Part 1 of a three-part series on Painesville native, World War II hero and boxer Danny Nardico. Danny Nardico had every right. At minimum, he should’ve been mentioned more in one of the most … ...
In the bitter winter of 1941, British military prisoners in Nazi-occupied Germany huddled around a Monopoly set, dazzled by the contents that awaited them.
Considered an essential piece of kit for every Marine, a wide variety of private-purchase and standard-issue knives were pressed into service in every theater of the war to tackle tasks ranging ...
When the Navy ordered all alcohol off its ships in 1914, much of the fleet was in Mexico as part of the occupation of ...
From August 30-September 2, 2025, the Battleship Missouri Memorial and the Pearl Harbor Aviation Museum are joining efforts to commemorate the end of World War II.
Bombardier Tom Ferebee talked with The Charlotte Observer for the 50th anniversary of the bombing of Hiroshima.