Five years after its release, a modern WW2 naval film is surging again, as Tom Hanks' Greyhound remains a fan favorite on ...
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WWII Navy veteran Ira ‘Ike’ Schab, one of last remaining Pearl Harbor survivors, dies at 105
World War II Navy veteran Ira “Ike” Schab, one of the dwindling number of survivors of the 1941 Japanese bombing of Pearl ...
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How America observed Christmas — at home and abroad — during WWII
In small town America, boys with absent heads of households were taken under the wing of World War I veterans from such ...
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Ham, turkey and cigars? A look at Christmas festivities during WWII
Today, the National WWII Museum is home to a myriad of ephemera showcasing the logistical feat of Christmas abroad, with ...
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The US Marines abandoned by the Navy in World War II
In 1942, U.S. Marines were left behind after the Navy withdrew from a critical Pacific battlefield. This film follows the young Marines who were forced to defend an unfinished airfield against ...
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The American who was held in Ireland’s WWII internment camp — twice
Guards at the Curragh had blanks in their weapons and the internees, allied and German, were allowed to visit local pubs and ...
Eighty years after the lights were plugged into a humming Army generator, the spirit of the “greatest celebration in American ...
Judy and Scott Gill of Prairie du Chien, Wis., made a special visit to Fort McCoy on Dec. 2 to deliver 26 vintage photos of Army activities around ...
Here’s a collection of excerpts from the special columns of This Month in Fort McCoy history that highlighted history at then-Camp McCoy in September ...
Ira "Ike" Schab, one of only a few Pearl Harbor survivors from the bombing of Pearl Harbor of 1941, has died. He was 105. The ...
When you think about more recent military history, it’s unsurprising that World War II is the centerpiece of most ...
Chief Watertender Oscar V. Peterson spent 21 years at sea before May 7, 1942, when Japanese bombs turned the USS Neosho into ...
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