80 years after World War II, Okinawa’s battle sites are still giving up bones and bombs
An estimated 240,000 people were killed or went missing in the Battle of Okinawa during World War II. Eighty years later, the ...
Airman who was shot down, imprisoned in Japan during World War II accounted for
A World War II airman who was taken captive by Japanese forces and died in a prison fire after his plane was shot down has ...
Joe Harris, 108, Dies; Thought to Be the Oldest World War II Paratrooper
He was a member of a segregated unit in the Pacific Northwest that fought forest fires set off by Japanese balloon bombs.
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Huge unexploded World War II-era bomb found in crowded Paris residential area
A half-ton World War II-era bomb found near train tracks in a crowded residential area just outside of Paris unleashed travel chaos across the region Friday, prompting disruptions at Europe's ...
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Discovery of Unexploded World War II Bomb Halts Paris Trains and Eurostar
March 7, 2025 Traffic was expected to slowly recover at one of France’s busiest train stations on Friday evening after bomb-disposal crews defused an unexploded World War II bomb that had caused ...
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WWII bomb disposal operation in Paris causes hours of travel chaos and Eurostar line closure
PARIS (AP) — The disposal of what Paris police called an “excessively dangerous” unexploded World War II bomb caused hours of transportation chaos Friday on rail and road networks in the ...
World War II Bomb Found On Train Tracks In Paris, Traffic Halted
Traffic at the Paris Gare du Nord train station was halted on Friday after a World War II bomb was found on tracks leading to France's busiest terminal.
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Unexploded World War II bomb disposal in Paris causes hours of travel chaos including Eurostar line closure
PARIS (AP) — Train services from Paris will gradually resume and roads will reopen later Friday after the disposal operation of an unexploded World War II bomb caused transportation chaos in the ...