William Henry Pratt was 19 and served on the USS Nevada during the 1941 attack. His brother Basil Pratt was also on the ship ...

Ray Curtis was born on Feb. 11, 1917, about two months before the United States entered World War I and a year before what ...

Among the millions of World War II veterans were seven future U.S. presidents. Some only narrowly survived the experience.

John Quincy Adams famously warned against the US going abroad in search of “monsters to destroy,” but while claiming to ...

Remembering Japanese American Incarceration" will take place Thursday, Feb. 13 from 6-8 p.m. at the Nevada Museum of Art.

Among the OPRF alumni given Tradition of Excellence awards were an Olympic medalist, a World War II hero and a U.S. major ...

“Guam: The Battle for an American Island in World War II,” is No. 8 on James Hallas’ well-regarded list of titles covering ...

More than 7,000 Marines were killed and 20,000 wounded during the historic battle from Feb. 19 to March 26, 1945, when ...

Several stories published in t Evening News and the Wilkes-Barre Record beginning Feb. 13, 1945, and throughout the month announced Mr. Alan B. Cutting and his wife, Mary, of Kingston were alive and ...

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Thomas Kanasky Jr. and William O’Brien Jr. made marks on their communities after serving in the U.S. Marine Corps during the ...

Prohibited from serving with the U.S. Army as a medical officer, Barbara Stimson was commissioned by the British—and helped ...