As the American offensive prepared to claim the coral atoll of Tarawa in November of 1943, they were confident that their ...

The USS Sheridan would head to Wellington, New Zealand, before making its way to the Gilbert Islands for the Battle of Tarawa. One morning before the battle, Bomersback recalls an armada of ...

U.S. Marine Corps Pvt. Dale R. Geddes, 21, of Grand Island died 75 years ago on Nov. 20, 1943, during World War II’s Battle of Tarawa. His remains were reinterred in Grand Island on Aug. 22 ...

Jimmy Twedt of Roland was just 17 when he signed up to fight in WWII. He is one of the fallen who will be remembered on ...

Veterans, first-responders, Sea Cadets and marching musicians honored the nation’s and Temple’s fallen in the town’s Memorial ...

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The Battle of the Bulge during World War II, fought in the Ardennes Forest of Europe in the depths of winter in 1944 and 1945, is one of history’s greatest battles. By its end, more than 700,000 ...

Japan's Emperor Naruhito and his family have prayed for all the war dead in one of the bloodiest battles of World War II ...