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.

World War II was the largest and deadliest conflict ... interested in learning more about their wartime role. By 1944, Peleliu Island was occupied by 11,000 Japanese troops, who built an extensive ...

Carl Schrat, a World War II veteran who served in the navy, holds a photo of his wife Lanora, who recently passed away, during a World War II medal presentation ceremony at the Disabled American ...

The mega-iceberg poses a significant threat to South Georgia Island a remote wildlife haven. The world's largest iceberg, A23a, is drifting toward South Georgia Island, a remote and ecologically ...

The shark attack happened Feb. 7, off a beach in the Turks and Caicos Islands, 600 miles southeast ... woman was attacked around 10:30 a.m. and a photo shows the injuries were to one of her ...

Before reaching Arizona, the Philippine Mars made a stop in San Francisco. It landed on Sunday and was moored overnight alongside the USS Hornet, a retired aircraft carrier turned museum.

HAWAII ISLAND (HawaiiNewsNow) - A photo of a Border Patrol vehicle reportedly spotted at a business establishment on Hawaii Island is part of a misinformation campaign, according to authorities.

It's one thing to read about years gone by between the pages of a fascinating history book. But nothing brings the past back to life more than beautiful historical photographs. These moments frozen in ...

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

Scores of unexploded bombs dating from World War II have been recovered from a children’s playground in northern England after a chance discovery. Local officials in the town of Wooler ...

“I took the photo,” said Nguyen Thanh Nghe, who came to the screening from his home in California, in a Q&A after the screening of “The Stringer” by director Bao Nguyen (“The Greatest ...

Wight Coast Fossils photo A tour guide in the United Kingdom ... The print, found in the island’s Brighstone Bay area, was likely left by a large Iguanodon and the size implies the beast was ...