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Guadalcanal, 1942: Rare photos of the Pacific offensive
LIFE magazine published a series of photographs from Guadalcanal — the largest of the Solomon Islands and the site of the Allies’ first, pivotal offensive in the Pacific during World War II ...
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Lowry: Remember Gunnery Sergeant John Basilone
Gunnery Sergeant John Basilone’s extraordinary heroism in World War II, from Guadalcanal to Iwo Jima, stands as a powerful ...
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U.S. Marine Pfc. Erwin S. King left Drury High School to serve his country. His surviving relatives will receive his diploma on Thursday
Marine Pfc. Erwin S. King left Drury High School months shy of graduation to fight in World War II. Thursday, he will ...
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This Memorial Day, remember Jacksontown's Emmett Paul Luther, who fought and died in WWII
Newark Advocate veterans columnist Doug Stout of the Licking County Library discusses the life of Jacksontown native Emmett ...
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Marines bring fallen comrades home from Guadalcanal 80 years later
“They are schooled in their history, they’re schooled in their battles … whether it’s Guadalcanal ... to work identifying and clearing World War II-era munitions, identifying both American ...
The ‘greatest war film ever’ is now available to stream 27 years after its release
A 1990s war blockbuster film featuring a multi-award-winning Hollywood actor is finally available on streaming platforms.
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The WWII Fighter Ace and Medal of Honor Recipient Who Helped Give America the Super Bowl
As a fighter ace who received the Medal of Honor after shooting down 26 Japanese planes over Guadalcanal during World War II, Joe Foss was accustomed to bold action. He was not afraid to think big ...