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As the world reflects on heroism and horrors of D-Day, one Ohio man recalls time his on Pacific front
Francis Dalton never forgot the rustle of the foliage on the other side of that jungle wall – or what happened next. His ...
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‘We should give thanks:’ Crowd gathers at WWII Memorial in DC to recognize 81st anniversary of D-Day
Four World War II veterans joined by a small crowd gathered Friday near the War World II Memorial to recognize the 81st ...
WWII veterans speak of sacrifice and freedom on France's D-Day battlefields, 81 years later
The D-Day generation is smaller in number than ever but back on the beaches of France where so much blood was spilled 81 ...
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Japan had little chance of victory—so why did it attack Pearl Harbor?
Long-simmering tensions with the U.S. over expansion in Asia came to a head on December 7, 1941. The U.S.S. Shaw explodes during the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941. More than ...