“Guam: The Battle for an American Island in World War II,” is No. 8 on James Hallas’ well-regarded list of titles covering ...

World War II was the largest and deadliest conflict ... is open to visitors interested in learning more about their wartime role. By 1944, Peleliu Island was occupied by 11,000 Japanese troops ...

and the Battle of Peleliu raged for two months, concluding in November. Remarkably, some Japanese soldiers remained hidden on the island until 1947. The fortified Totleben Island, located in the Gulf ...

Despite his openness, one had reservations of asking about his experience in World War II. When crossing the ... New Guinea, Peleliu (Marianas Islands), Iwo Jima, and Okinawa.

One by one, with canes, walkers, and wheelchairs in tow, these veterans carefully navigated their way to the World War II ...

The Battle of Iwo Jima cost nearly 7000 Americans their lives. This weekend, the National Museum of the Pacific War honors ...

A chance discovery reveals an 80 year old story of battlefield sacrifice, adding new chapters to the history of two families.

"World War II: Voices of Service" will be on display in Delaware Historical Society’s Old Town Hall until the end of this ...

Many acts of heroism occurred during the Battle of Leyte Gulf, including a remarkable fight by the destroyer escort Samuel B. Roberts, shown here a week or two before she was lost in the battle.