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100-year-old Struthers man recalls battling in WWII
He was honorably discharged a year after the war ended, then moved to Struthers in 1954. He has three children, six grandchildren and 12 great-grandchildren. On Monday, Posey is turning 100. “I’d ...
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WWII vets return to the Philippines eight decades after Manila liberation
Two American veterans of World War II who fought to free the Philippines in 1945 are headed back to help mark the 80th ...
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Pacific War author’s ‘Guam,’ due in March, fills a void
“Guam: The Battle for an American Island in World War II,” is No. 8 on James Hallas’ well-regarded list of titles covering ...
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Tinian Hot Pepper Festival spices up Valentine's Day weekend
Tinian’s hottest festival spices things up on Valentine’s Day and the day after, giving visitors and residents an incredible ...
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History Hour: 'That Evil Island'; Commemorating 80 years since the Battle of Iwo Jima, Feb. 20
The photo of U.S. Marines raising the American flag over Mount Suribachi after the World War II Battle of Iwo Jima against ...