Legendary World War II Ship Discovered More Than 80 Years After Sinking
The USS Edsall played a pivotal role in the Allied Pacific campaign in World War II. More than 80 years after sinking in ...
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Warren veteran finds WWII treasure hidden in his porch
Warren Navy veteran Guy Kaercher served during Desert Storm from 1987-1993, brought a unique memento from World War II with ...
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Japan’s Type 95 Ha-Go Main Battle Tank May Be History's Worst Tank
The Type 95 is in a league of its own. It was mass produced, meaning that the Japanese were forced to rely on it—despite the ...
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What happened to ball tanks - Kugelpanzer
During World War II, Nazi Germany developed many experimental weapons, but few are as mysterious as the Kugelpanzer, or 'Ball ...
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Why were tanks cemented into the ground?
Heavy rain hit Italy's southern region of Sicily, causing cars to be swept out to sea and damaged homes. Italian fire ...
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Early Desert Artist Irwin D. Hoffman’s Paintings Document WWII Miners
How a group of creatives, including early desert artist Irwin D. Hoffman, formed a bond at a wartime mining camp in the Anza-Borrego desert.
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Tribute to a hero | City man whose remains were found 80 years after his death in WWII honored with marker at Jewish cemetery
The 28-year-old first lieutenant was killed in World War II, having left a short stint as manager of the city’s Peerless ...
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Firefighters respond to report of corroded acetylene tank found in Old Mystic barn
Mystic ― Old Mystic firefighters and state explosive specialists were in the process of removing a corroded acetylene tank from a Smith Street barn Friday night. Old Mystic Fire Department Chief ...
Purple Heart returned to World War II hero's family in Decatur, Illinois
U.S. Marine Corps Pfc. Delbert G. Tuttle earned the Purple Heart and the Silver Star for wounds he suffered in the Battle of Saipan.
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Army private who died in WWII identified almost 80 years after his death
The 19-year-old soldier, Jeremiah P Mahoney, was part of an anti-tank company ... were among those found, but due to technological limitations no one could positively identify them. He — and the other ...
Army Private Is Identified Almost 80 Years After Death in World War II
Jeremiah P. Mahoney was killed in a pitched battle with German forces near Reipertswiller, France, in early 1945. New technology finally brought closure.
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Historic Highlights: Landing ship tanks did invaluable service in WWII, including on D-Day
They may not have been the prettiest ships in the fleet. However, Landing Ship Tanks performed invaluable service in World War II, particularly on D-Day. The vessels (commonly known by their acronym, ...