In downtown Manila, rows upon rows of headstones are laid out on the gentle slopes of a hilltop, the largest single burial ...
Before becoming an acclaimed sprinter on the world stage, Paddock served in field artillery during World War I. It was not a ...
Explore the dramatic events of the Battle of Midway, a pivotal turning point in WWII in the Pacific! Dive into the strategic ...
The Army has posthumously commissioned seven University of Hawaii ROTC cadets of Japanese descent who were killed during ...
There is a fairly good chance that you have never heard of the tiny Pacific Island of Peleliu. With its size of approximately ...
Seven Japanese American soldiers have been promoted to officer ranks in a solemn ceremony that comes eight decades after they ...
Steven Spielberg and Tom Hanks' epic WWII series Masters of the Air, starring Austin Butler and Callum Turner, is one of ...
Arthur P. Barrett Jr. served on the USS De Haven, a destroyer he and his father helped build at Bath Iron Works.
Driven by lessons from World War II and China’s expanding presence, Japan’s strategic orientation is pivoting eastward into the Pacific.
A focus on certain types of power foods helped the nation survive a blockade. A British shopkeeper cancels the coupons in a homemaker's ration book for the tea, sugar, cooking fats and bacon during ...
NPR's Ayesha Rascoe talks to Cheryl W. Thompson about her book, "Forgotten Souls: The Search for the Lost Tuskegee Airmen," which chronicles Black World War II pilots who were lost in combat.