By Hank Sanders The U.S.S. Edsall, an American destroyer that played an important role early in the Pacific theater during ...
“The U.S.S. Edsall served valiantly during WWII, most notably in the early Pacific campaign. She operated alongside ...
He returned to Pigeon Falls after the war and never thought he'd go back to Europe. But just before the 80th anniversary of D ...
Harsh weather during conflicts over the past century has pushed the Canadian military to constantly update the materials and ...
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Baseball and the Great War
Leading the parades would be the High School band playing patriotic songs followed by the World War I guys. At the time, the Great War vets were probably only 67 or 68 years old, but their faces ...
For the first time in more than 80 years the White Ensign flies on tragic destroyer HMS Exmouth – the first British surface ship lost with ...
“A Zanesville pilot from his German hospital bed, where he was a prisoner of war ... Ensign Clark serves on an aircraft ...
Its size was advantageous when chasing German submarines but also more vulnerable to sinking if hit. In his last days, we talked extensively, and I am struck by how he felt about society. He felt ...
I have a special fondness for WWII movies made during the war, and here’s one of my favorites. John Mills, who played a military character in 31 films, and his submarine crew all get their leave ...
The top five WWII aircraft carriers—chosen for their strategic impact and bravery—include the iconic USS Enterprise (CV-6) ...