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During WWII, thousands of Long Islanders built aircrafts—but many of their names were never recorded
Working on the Home Front, 1942–1945." exhibit features a collection of about 50 black-and-white photographs of wartime ...
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US envoy calls Russian strikes on Ukraine catastrophic as civilian deaths reach WWII scale
Russian attacks on Ukraine have reached horrific levels in recent weeks. The civilian death toll evokes comparisons to World ...
How a Monopoly board helped World War II prisoners get out of jail free
In the book “Monopoly X,” Philip E. Orbanes tells the true story of how a doctored version of the classic board game was used ...
The anonymous faces who helped build aircrafts during World War II
A new exhibit at The Cradle of Aviation Museum in Uniondale is hoping to attach names to the faces of factory workers who ...
WWII tank demonstrations taking place at Morgan Co. Fair
Residents near the Morgan County Fairgrounds may hear a few loud booms throughout the day on Wednesday — but those sounds are ...
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Japanese Last-Ditch Small Arms Of World War II
The crude assortment of fighting tools used by the Japanese during World War II give clues of an unprepared and unmatched ...
World War II veterans honored by governor at Lincoln assisted living center
Virgil E. Frahm, a lifelong Nebraskan and veteran, was recognized for his service in World War II. The governor presented ...
World War II Marine identified after 80 years to receive full honors in Oklahoma
Private Richard Gordon Wright, a U.S. Marine killed in the Battle of Tarawa during World War II, has been identified after 80 ...
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I Discovered an Abandoned WWII Aircraft Hidden in a Chinese Forest
Deep in a remote Chinese forest, I stumbled upon a forgotten relic from World War II — an abandoned military plane left ...