Brazilian navy confirms location of World War II shipwreck
After more than 80 years hidden beneath the waves off Rio de Janeiro, the location of a Brazilian troop transport ship ...
Holocaust survivor details his story at WWII museum remembrance event
On Monday, the World War II Museum held a Holocaust remembrance event featuring one of the survivors. The event held in the ...
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The Army's Secret Program to Interrogate German POWs During World War II
From 1943 through 1946, more than 3,400 prisoners (including 15 Nazi generals) were processed at Fort Hunt, according to ...
Honoring the Might Eighth Air Force's service during WWII on the its 83rd anniversary
The 8th Air Force was founded on Jan. 28, 1942, in Savannah, Georgia, with seven men and no planes. By 1945, the Mighty ...
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New Mexico Military Museum’s new exhibit to honor WWII prisoners of war in the Pacific
Several weeks earlier, the Palawan Massacre took place in the Philippines, where 139 American POWs were killed by Japanese ...
Deseret News archives: Auschwitz, Birkenau liberated 80 years ago today
Part of the Auschwitz war crimes court inspects the former Nazi extermination center in Poland in December 1964, where more ...
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100-year-old WWII veteran honored with special toast on Hilton Head Island
At 100 years old, Walter Okrongley’s quick wit and storytelling abilities are as sharp as ever. But as he shared memories from his time in the Army, laughter turned to somber reflection. "I had to say ...