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Lost WWII Japanese Subs Found off HawaiiTwo captured Japanese submarines scuttled by the U.S. Navy just after World War II have been discovered in the Pacific Ocean south of Pearl Harbor.
Navajo 'code talkers' honored on Veterans DayIt was the one code the Japanese couldn't crack. Based on the Navajo language, the code helped the US communicate clandestinely during World War II – and ultimately contributed to victory in the Pacific theater.
TheStar.com | World | British woman unites with long-lost Canadian siblingsA feel good news story... Meets siblings at Pearson after seeking Star's help in finding war vet father Oct 04, 2009 04:30 AM Leslie Scrivener
Thought you might find these photos very interesting; what quality from 1941. Pearl Harbor photos PEARL HARBOR December 7th, 1941
DNA test shows Hitler skull is that of a womanADOLF Hitler may not have died in a bunker after fresh research suggests the skull thought to be the tyrant's was from a woman.
An Iwo Jima Relic Binds Generations FOR many of his 85 years, Franklin W. Hobbs III has managed to distill good fortune from bad luck. Orphaned at 10, he wound up in the care of loving — and wealthy — grandparents. After World War II snatched him from Harvard, the G. I.
Teams Seeking Remains Dig Back to World War II At the start of the Battle of the Bulge in December 1944, an American bomber was shot down by German fighter planes and sent into a fiery, nose-first crash in a cow pasture here. The pilot's body was never found.
Pat Buchanan's Apologia for Hitler - Apparently Poor Adolph Was Just Misunderstood I think that if you want to try to run the case against World War II, your best route is not to deny that Hitler wanted war with Poland and Russia.
On This Day: Nazi Germany Invades Poland, Starting World War IIOn Sept. 1, 1939, Nazi Germany launched an invasion of Poland. Two days later, Polish allies Britain and France declared war on Germany, marking the start of World War II.
Russia and Poland trade insults on 70th anniversary of World War Two The dignity of ceremonies to mark the 70th anniversary of the outbreak of the Second World War in Poland is being marred by furious spats between Russia and Eastern European states over their respective wartime roles.
Thousands call for a public appology from the British Government for Alan Turing Thousands of people have signed a Downing Street petition calling for a posthumous government apology to World War II code breaker Alan Turing.
3 female pilots honored for service during World War IIThe three former Women Airforce Service Pilots who retired to South Florida were among the more than 1,100 female pilots who logged 60 million miles in non-combat missions between 1942 and 1943. Their primary mission was to protect U.S.
Japan WWII Surrender Japan's prime minister has expressed deep regret over the suffering his country inflicted on many countries, particularly its Asian neighbors, during World War II.
Reaping the Whirlwind We have rarely felt sorry for what the Germans suffered at the end of World War II, in part because the Germans have done a superb job of feeling sorry for themselves.
There is a theory of history dubbed the "great man theory." Its premise holds that it is not so much the conditions in a situation that drive events but, rather, the people in history that are the force behind the making of history.
Netanyahu turns to Nazi language The Israeli prime minister's use of the word 'Judenrein' is a cynical attempt to skew the fight over West Bank settlementsAn interesting opinion about Netanyahu using "Nazi" language.
What did Hoover, Truman, and Eisenhower have in common? Here is something that should be of great interest for you. I didn't know of this until it was pointed out to me.
Secret British WW2 plans to rain poison darts on Germans BRITAIN considered dropping millions of poisoned darts on German troops in the final stages of the Second World War, secret files made public have revealed.
Orlando woman was among first to join Army WACs in World War II Dolores M. Cardy went where few women had gone before. While most women stayed home as their husbands and brothers headed to war, Cardy, of Orlando, was one of the first women in Florida to enlist in the Women's Army Corps.
Forgotten Battalion Last Returns to Beachhead William G. Dabney could hardly have expected to be spending that ferocious June day in 1944 hunkered on Omaha Beach, struggling to keep aloft one of the tethered silver balloons intended to confound German pilots trying to bomb or strafe exposed Allied invaders in Normandy.
Forgotten Battalion's Last Returns to Beachhead William G. Dabney could hardly have expected to be spending that ferocious June day in 1944 hunkered on Omaha Beach, struggling to keep aloft one of the tethered silver balloons intended to confound German pilots trying to bomb or strafe exposed Allied invaders in Normandy.
D-Day Remembered at World War II MuseumOne of the principal U.S. commemorations of the 65th anniversary of the World War II landings in France will take place June 6-7 at the National World War II Museum in New Orleans.
Leadership lessons from D-Day From ancient times to the present, amphibious military operations have been rightly regarded as particularly challenging. The largest such enterprise was the Allied invasion of France in World War II on June 6, 1944 -- D-Day as it was known.
My regiment of gliders invaded Normandy On June 5, 1944 — my 20th birthday — I and my regiment, the 325th Glider Infantry, 82nd Airborne Division, were in a sealed compartment awaiting orders to load out British Horsa gliders for the invasion of France.
D-Day - and the Allies are at war As the 65th anniversary of D-Day approaches, the rivalries between the US and British commanders that almost scuppered the invasion...
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