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An American Jewish fighter pilot whose plane was shot down in the Chinese theater during World War II was given a proper burial 82 years after his plane went down, ...
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A journey into Hitler’s hidden forest headquarters in Poland, where key World War II campaigns were directed and the legacy ...
On Dec. 26, 2004, a 9.1-magnitude earthquake beneath the Indian Ocean off the Indonesian island of Sumatra triggered a ...
Most people know Jimmy Stewart as the beloved actor best recognized for films like The Philadelphia Story (1940) and It’s a ...
Blair County District Attorney Amos Davis was preparing to retire after 10 years of service. He joined the Blair Co. Bar in 1938, had been a star athlete on the Altoona High football team and played ...
From Pearl Harbor to Windtalkers, these are the worst war movies released over the last 50 years, genuine disservices to ...
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The defenders of Hong Kong, tens of thousands of miles from any conceivable relief force, surrendered the territory to ...
Survivors of the 1941 Japanese bombing of Pearl Harbor have long been the center of a remembrance ceremony held each year on ...