World War II Navy seaman Walter Marasco of Riggles Gap was never “a gung-ho military type,” according to Marasco’s son, Brian ...

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The “mission” of the Secret Weapons of World War II: Women, Books & Music immersive exhibit has grown, according to co-curator Mary Brennan-Taylor. Halfway through the three-month exhibit at Kenan ...

WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - County Leaders held a recognition program for the 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion on ...

On this day in 2020, a remarkable story of family connection and historical significance unfolded in Eccleston, as Jackie Hamilton discovered ...

It was May 8, 1945 and on what became known as VE Day marking the end of the Second World War, 10,000 people gathered to ...

With genuine volcanic sand from the sulphur island, the Praesidus Iwo Jima 80th Commemoration A-11 watches offer a rare ...

When Margery Hop Wong bade her older brother goodbye in 1943, she was just a 12-year-old girl who loved it when he took her ...

Today is the 58th death anniversary of my father James Leonard Tagle Gordon Sr. It doesn’t feel that distant—he remains with me, always. Words like “sana (what could have been)”, or “sayang (what a ...

The Games had many other firsts, including victory podium ... outbreak of the first World War. The Antwerp, Belgium Games was held from August 14 to September 12, 1920 with the United States winning ...

Several Russian tanks adorned with Soviet-era red victory flags were destroyed by Ukrainian drones in Kursk, adding to ...