‘I don’t deserve all this': WW2 Veteran honored at South Carolina Military Museum
The South Carolina Military Museum honored one of the few World War II veterans still alive, 99-year-old Bruce Cook.
How a secret weapon built in Cincinnati helped end World War II
Did you know a tiny device that helped end World War II was made right here in Cincinnati? A mission so secret the people ...
Penticton remembers six former Pen High students were killed in action during the Second World War
The City of Penticton is looking back at a few of those who were killed in action during the First and Second World Wars, this year honouring six former Pen High students. Street banners are hanging ...
Manitowoc-built WWII submarine USS Puffer survived one of the most intense depth-charge attacks on record
USS Puffer launched on Nov. 22, 1942, and on Oct. 9, 1943, during its maiden voyage, encountered an escort destroyer leading a large tanker.
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A war story: Son of longtime MPD officer Harold “Hap” Houlihan reflects on his father’s WWII service, bombing mission led by James Stewart
Francis Houlihan, small town Iowa grocery man, only five years removed from his high school graduation, found himself 85 ...
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Graf Zeppelin: Nazi Germany Built the Worst Aircraft Carrier Ever
The German aircraft carrier Graf Zeppelin is often cited as one of the worst aircraft carriers in history. Designed by ...
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The Remarkable Story of the WWII Ghost Army
My father, a longtime Milwaukeean, duped Nazis with a fake army during World War II– then stayed silent about his secret ...
Charlie Brown, the West Virginia bomber pilot that was saved by an enemy pilot in World War II
A West Virginian man was flying a damaged B-17 bomber that was about to be shot down by German forces during World War II ...
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This Week In History: Nov. 3 – Nov. 9 “How to treat submechanophobia.”
I think I may have submechanophobia. The very thought of being submerged underwater in a solid metal casket loaded with explosive torpedoes chills me to the core. And yet, for Adolf Hitler, ...
Ukraine fooled Russia with the same deceptions Germany used at WWII's Battle of the Bulge
Ukraine's invasion of Russia's Kursk region used proven tactics from World War II's Battle of the Bulge, showing surprise ...
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Greek leaders tell German president a WWII reparations claim is very much alive
(AP Photo/Thanassis Stavrakis) German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier inspects a guard of honour, before his meeting with his Greek counterpart, in Athens, on Wednesday, Oct. 30, 2024.(AP ...