When most people think of the Pacific Theater of World War II, they envision tropical islands, heat, and jungle combat.

There is a fairly good chance that you have never heard of the tiny Pacific Island of Peleliu. With its size of approximately ...

Sunday morning 7 December 1941 is a date that is printed in the collective American mind. It was the day the Japanese ...

Wall St. Insights Japan occupied all or part of over 20 countries during World War II. The U.S. and its allies liberated many ...

The Marines, however, modified LVTs with ramps that allowed their men to penetrate the atoll on the northwest. Moreover, the ...

Murray Kaner’s journey spans combat, union leadership and decades of resilience, offering a rare first-hand account of WWII.

Some nurses were killed by enemy fire. Others spent years as prisoners of war. Most returned home to quiet lives, receiving ...

Colorado USMC veteran Jim Blane, almost 101 years old, sat down with CPR News to detail his experience in one of the most ...

Learn how potatoes played a surprising role in a WWII submarine battle, becoming one of the quirkiest little known legends in ...

Fredericksburg, TX –The National Museum of the Pacific War invites the public to experience Pacific Valor, its signature ...

80 years after their victory in Europe and the Pacific, heroes share stories of the friendships they made and the memories ...