World War II was decided by more than strategy and manpower. The weapons each side brought to the battlefield often ...
The CFP franc (XPF) is the official currency for French territories in the Pacific, including New Caledonia, French Polynesia ...
Lt. Gen. Tadamichi Kuribayashi arrived on Iwo Jima in June 1944. Over the next eight months, he built one of the most ...
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Mexico’s Aztec Eagles - Squadron 201 enters the Pacific War
After German U-boats sank two Mexican oil tankers in May 1942, Mexico entered WW2 and formed an air expeditionary unit known ...
The USS Massachusetts is largely believed to be the ship that fired the last shot of World War II. Here's what happened to ...
On Feb. 23, 1945, during World War II, U.S. Marines on Iwo Jima captured Mount Suribachi, where they raised two American ...
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The American who built a secret army in World War II
In 1942, during the darkest days of World War II, Lieutenant Colonel Wendell Fertig refused to surrender after the fall of ...
Immediately after World War II, Vancouver faced a housing shortage despite a mass exodus of shipyard workers. In the Jan. 1, 1946 Columbian, Editor Ray Bachman declared the collapsing “war boom” as th ...
Sgt. Ross F. Gray carried a satchel charge though a minefield while under heavy Japanese fire. What followed became one of the most extraordinary individual actions of the Pacific War, earning Gray ...
Today, our Nation commemorates the 81st anniversary of the Battle of Iwo Jima—a monumental struggle that advanced the cause of victory in the Pacific ...
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