These dogs train hard alongside their human handlers ready to deploy at home and overseas.
Lt. Shoss, later colonel, was like many World War II veterans. He didn’t speak much about his ordeals until much later in ...
July 7, 1944 The largest and most fearsome banzai charge of the Pacific War takes place on Saipan. Three thousand suicidal Japanese soldiers attack a U.S. Army division, overrunning two battalions.
The way to “maintain peace and stability, protect everyone’s freedoms and prosperity, and ultimately…our highest duty, as ...
FDR announces that, by Executive Order, Pacific Coast Japanese Americans will be relocated to internment camps. During the course of the war, over 17,000 Japanese Americans volunteer and fight for ...
Airfields are few and far between across the vast reaches of the western Pacific Ocean. Every strip of concrete capable of ...
Bristling with armaments and seemingly strong, the current ad hoc Western coalition may yet prove, like NATO, vulnerable to sudden setbacks from rising partisan pressures. The USS Nimitz and USS ...
Earned a lot of money out of here, 95 per cent of my skulduggery emanated from this building,' he said wistfully, looking up at the windows on the documentary Storyville: Dogs Of War.
The Japanese military attacked Pearl Harbor on Oahu island in Hawaii in the early morning of Dec. 8, 1941, Japan time, opening the Pacific War, which lasted more than three years and eight months.
Meet Rutland's dogs of war. The Ministry of Defence's canine cohort does not so much go on walkies as on manoeuvres. Based at St George's Barracks in North Luffenham, Rutland, are the 1st Military ...
At War in the Pacific National Historical Park, the former battlefields, gun emplacements, trenches, and historic structures all serve as silent reminders of the bloody World War II battles that raged ...