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In 2022, there was an aviation exhibit in DeWitt County. Denis Hambucken and Edith Brady-Lunny gathered stories for this exhibit and were inspired by the stories they discovered. The exhibit featured ...
The Panther’s success in Korea validated the Navy’s investment in jet technology and highlighted the importance of multi-role ...
He’s a generational talent, one that often gets overshadowed by other Hollywood “It Boys” of the moment who supplement their ...
"That was the only time in my life he ever gave any real details, and I was in my 40s and had already done eight years of ...
When Bill Hanchett died in 2016, his son found a bundle of letters and postcards to family that he had written while in the Army Air Forces during World War II. The letters tell a story of the war ...
U.S. Marine veteran Henry “Hank” Long, who served in World War II, looks on as an American flag is folded for him during a ...
Having survived a devastating crash during a secret mission, Frank Griffiths finally made it home. Now his great-grandson has ...
Story of Navy sailor killed during World War II told by Muhlenberg man Dennis Damiani is the editor and author of the recently published book “Homer Anthony – The diary of a Navy Sailor.” ...
With World War II on the horizon, animal keepers in cities around the world had to face one question: What would happen to their charges?
Historian John McManus rates the accuracy of World War II battles in "Masters of the Air," "Pearl Harbor," and "Flags of Our Fathers." ...
World War II is an oft-studied case in point. The conflict has inspired generations of biographers to dissect the minds of the war’s giants, singly or in combination.
Nebraska-born Ben Kuroki flew 58 combat missions over Europe and Japan, while thousands of his fellow Japanese-Americans were held in internment camps. A new biography retells his story.