Taylor The USS "Edsall," a 314-foot-long destroyer, fought off Japanese forces for more than an hour before sinking beneath the surface on March 1, 1942 Sarah Kuta When the war ended, Allied ...

World War II witnessed tremendous growth in the size of American military aviation, from about 2,500 airplanes to nearly 300,000 by the war’s end. The Museum’s collection of 30 World War II-era ...

The United States Navy commissioned a new destroyer over the weekend in New York City, and it was named after legendary World War II hero U.S. Marine Gunnery Sgt. John Basilone. Appropriately ...

The remains of a Massachusetts airman who died as a prisoner of war during World War II have been accounted for, military officials said Wednesday. U.S. Army Air Forces Pvt. 1st Class Bernard J.

Not always, as it turns out — at least when those friends are Americans coming to help in World War II. This is the argument of two recent books documenting the fractious cooperation between the ...

SINGAPORE: An unexploded World War II bomb was removed from Keppel Club on Thursday (Nov 21). The police said they were alerted to a suspected war relic at 239 Sime Road - the address of Keppel ...

The wreckage of the USS Edsall, a World War II destroyer sunk by Japanese forces ... serving as a marker for the 185 US Navy personnel and 31 US Army Air Force pilots aboard at the time, almost ...

This is a list of puppet states sponsored, created, or controlled by an occupying member of the Axis or Allied powers in World War II. These puppet states or régimes claimed to enjoy full, complete, ...

An American World War II warship sunk by Japanese forces in a fierce ... was withheld to coincide with Veterans Day. More than 200 US servicemen went down with the USS Edsell after a fearsome ...

Whether you’re interested in thrilling tales of espionage or valiant assaults of frontline soldiers, these are the best World War II films on Netflix which will undoubtedly pique your interest.

It has been updated with additional films, including Steve McQueen’s new World War II-set movie Blitz ... Jacket Seduced My Generation and Sent Us to War.”) Is it true that movies glamorize ...