What happens when a Navy captain and a historian walk into a bar? They come out with a hit podcast about the Pacific War.
As a fighter ace who received the Medal of Honor after shooting down 26 Japanese planes over Guadalcanal during World War II, Joe Foss was accustomed to bold action. He was not afraid to think big ...
Today, seven American World War II veterans, including 99-year-old Frank Wright who was here in July, are set to return to ...
which marks the 80th anniversary of Basilone’s heroic sacrifice at Iwo Jima and the start of one of the pivotal battles of World War II. At Guadalcanal’s Battle for Henderson Field in October ...
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Berks veteran of World War II celebrates 100th birthday and Veterans Day in the same weekWorld War II veteran Edward Czechowski was just 17 when he enlisted in the Navy shortly after the bombing of Pearl Harbor on Dec. 7, 1941. “I turned 18 at Guadalcanal,” he said, referring to ...
causing the U.S. to enter World War II. Over two years would pass until the Allies reached their great turning point in the Pacific War: the defeat of the Japanese at Guadalcanal in February 1943.
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