The attack on Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941, changed the course of history and plunged the United States into World War II ...

All the Latest Game Footage and Images from World War 2: Pacific Heroes World War 2: Pacific Heroes is an aerial combat simulator game set in the Pacific Theater of Operations during World War II. In ...

LODI -- Corporal Frank S. Wright, 98, will proudly tell you that he quit high school in 1942 to join the military during World War II. The Lodi veteran said he chose the Marines for one simple reason.

Beach assault, Saipan, June 1944. USGov PD. June 15, 1944 U.S. Marines and Army troops, supported by a massive fleet, invade Saipan in the Mariana Islands of the Central Pacific. June 19, 1944 Japan's ...

Bernard Greenberg, who served with the 126th Signal Radio Intelligence Company, intercepted Japanese radio transmissions ...

Second Sino-Japanese War. And wether or not this is the 'actual' starting point of World War Two, it definitely was a devastating conflict which led to the deaths of hundreds of thousands and the ...

World War II: The Pacific Theater takes you inside the sweeping story of the American fight against the Japanese. Taught by Professor Craig L. Symonds, a distinguished military historian at the US ...

Captain Richard J. Bong nicknamed his Lighting P-38 fighter plane Marg after his girlfriend, Marge Vattendahl. The World War II flying ace is shown with his plan at a New Guinea Air Base on March 31, ...

The sight of men and planes falling in action, of ships aflame and bombs exploding (including the first atom bomb) brought back vividly to thousands of televiewers last week the shocks and memories of ...

All the Latest Game Footage and Images from Battleships and Carriers: Pacific War Casual turn-based WW2 Pacific naval strategy: move, search & destroy, build units and develop technologies. Clear and ...

December 20, 2023: Currently China is increasingly aggressive in the Pacific, claiming ownership of more and more Pacific islands. Many of these islands are far from the Chinese coast. China expects ...

FAR FROM THE CUSTOMARY SKIES (372 pp.)—Warren Eyster—Random House ($3.75). It is a novelist’s duty to tell a story, but it is risky to retell one. Warren Eyster, 28, a Navy veteran of World War II, ...