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Fought in the jungles of northeast India, Imphal and Kohima were the sites of some of the fiercest fighting of WWII—where the tide of Japan’s advance in Asia was finally broken. House ...
The bomb squad was then sent to the resident’s home where the items were X-rayed and examined. They were identified as two U.S. WWII MK2 HE projectiles and a Japanese hand grenade, police said.
Propaganda posters were all too common during the Second World War. When the globe plunged into total war, there came a need to get everyone on board. That said, some of these left something to be ...
In Moscow, the Russian word for 'Victory' - 'Pobeda' – is everywhere: on giant billboards, on posters in shop windows, even stuck to the side of road-sweepers. Underground, special "victory trains" on ...
Aerospace and defense company Rocket Lab (NASDAQ:RKLB) will be reporting results tomorrow after market close. Here’s what investors should know. Rocket Lab beat analysts’ revenue expectations ...
The 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion received the high honor Tuesday. The only Black, all-female unit serving in Europe during World War II received the Congressional Gold Medal on ...
Col. Charity Adams Earley. Kim Guise, senior curator and director of curatorial affairs at the National WWII Museum, said there are only two women living from the 855 who served in the unit.
It's not an up-close view of a rocket launch, but space enthusiasts in Tennessee could be able to track the path of the latest launch as it streaks off to touch the inky blackness of space.
A World War II bomber has been discovered 3 miles deep in the Pacific Ocean, and it’s still fully armed with an 83-year-old bomb fixed to the wing, NOAA Ocean Exploration says. The Douglas SBD ...
Rocket Lab is showing that's about more than just rockets. The California-based company has introduced a family of customizable solar arrays, designed to fit the changing needs of customer ...
Nearing 100 years old, WWII veteran still on a mission His path shifted when he was called to serve in World War II. Mendez says he spent over seven months on the front lines, taking part in some ...
(These are the most important events of WWII.) WWII lasted from 1939 to 1945 and was the deadliest human conflict in history. It’s estimated 60 to 80 million people were killed during the war.