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Excerpt: Rare World War II maps reveal Japan's Pearl Harbor strategy. On December 7, 1941, Japanese forces attacked Pearl Harbor. Maps, both historic and newly created by National Geographic, ...
RAF pilot only survivor of German dogfight. William Willshaw’s medals from Second World War sold at auctioneers for £5,000 ...
I know—for some of you, that might sound like an oxymoron. But I mean it. We all have some kind of funny association with the canned meat, even if you’ve never taken a bite. Maybe you remember ...
This simple dish towel was used as a flag of truce by Confederate troops during Gen. Robert E. Lee’s surrender at Appomattox Court House, Virginia, on April 9, 1865, and is now on display at the ...
Schulz and Mr. Von recently shared their amazement at discovering that 27 million Soviets died during World War II — “That’s unbelievable! You don’t ever hear about that,” Mr. Von marveled.
World War II Weekend concludes Sunday, running from 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tickets are available at the gate. Originally Published: June 7, 2025 at 3:00 PM EDT. Share this: ...
If walking is your go-to workout of choice, you’ll want to know about this simple, expert-approved plan that will help you log your steps while melting belly fat. “Movement burns calories,” Emma ...
The Mid-Atlantic Air Museum’s 34th World War II Weekend kicked off with a convoy of military vehicles and reenactors in downtown Reading on Friday. The parade in the 500 block of Penn Street ...
D-Day hero Don Turrell chokes back tears as he remembers pals who fell in Normandy 81 years ago. The wheelchair-bound warrior made it his mission to return to the graves of Rifleman William Carr ...
Allied Forces stormed Normandy. More than 1,56,000 troops from the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom and other countries stormed the beaches of Normandy in northern France on June 6, 1944, ...
(CNN) — Friday marks 81 years since D-Day, the first day of the Normandy landings that laid the foundations for the Allied defeat of Nazi Germany in World War II.
John Wayne and Sean Connery's World War 2 classic about D-Day, which took place 81 years ago this week, is now streaming.