There is a fairly good chance that you have never heard of the tiny Pacific Island of Peleliu. With its size of approximately ...

When most people think of the Pacific Theater of World War II, they envision tropical islands, heat, and jungle combat.

South Korea plunged into chaos with the sudden invasion from the North, an unexpected turn that threw the nation and its ...

USS Bunker Hill (CV-17), an Essex-class aircraft carrier, fought in battles across the Pacific Theater, including at Iwo Jima and Okinawa. It suffered heavy casualties during the invasion of Okinawa ...

Before the World Wars were fought, most countries would wage wars and not give much thought to it. However, the Napoleonic Wars and the American Civil War showed what happens when nations decide to ...

You are able to gift 5 more articles this month. Anyone can access the link you share with no account required. Learn more. Just months after the bombing of Pearl Harbor in Hawaii, launching the ...

The Corsair performed well during World War II, claiming 2,140 air combat victories against 189 losses—an overall kill ratio of over 11:1. During World War II, many Japanese regarded America’s Vought ...

The fields at Margraten would become one of 14 permanent overseas military cemeteries set aside for America’s World War II ...

Fred Morrison launched a leisure lifestyle with his fantastic plastic flying saucer. His contribution to recreation all over the globe gained air only after he dodged death by piloting fighter-bombers ...

The information panels were removed following ‘an internal review of interpretive content,’ according to the American Battle ...