Shortly after the Doolittle Raid on Tokyo in April of 1942, the Japanese began planning for a decisive battle in the vicinity of Midway, to take place in June. The Coral Sea operation in May was ...
The USS Enterprise was the most decorated aircraft carrier of World War II, playing a crucial role in major Pacific battles.
The Battle of Midway unfolded over four days in June 1942, some 1,100 miles west of Hawaii, six months after the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor. The war would drag on for another three years ...
Masamitsu Yoshioka, the last known Japanese survivor of the air group that took part in the Raid on Pearl Harbor, has died ...
The Soryu was sunk in the Battle of Midway in June 1942. Mr. Yoshioka was at home on leave at the time. On the island of Peleliu, he contracted malaria and was evacuated for treatment before it ...
Six months after Pearl Harbor, at the Battle of Midway, US forces turned the tide against Imperial Japan. Similarly, after roundly defeating the rebels at Gettysburg in 1863, the Union marched on ...
He was 23 years old when he took part in the attack that triggered America’s declaration of war against Japan. He rarely ...
These must-visit landmarks showcase the area's role in shaping America, from its colonial roots to rich naval history and ...
The battle that ensued is known historically as the Battle of the Bulge. The courage and fortitude of the American Soldier was tested against great adversity. Nevertheless, the quality of his ...
MIDWAY, Utah (ABC4) — The popular Midway Ice Castle to the Soldier Hollow Nordic Center for 2024, and it’s coming with a new ...