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Our Government Sent Him to D-Day to Make Art About the Invasion. It Changed His Life Forever.
The U.S. had used combat artists to capture the action in World War I, and early in World War II, the military determined ...
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Remembering Hiroshima 80 years on
In October 1945, towns and cities across the United States celebrated ‘A Tribute to Victory Day’ in celebration of the United ...
Japan confirms China's aircraft carrier sailed east of Iwo Jima for first time
The Chinese aircraft carrier Liaoning sailed through waters east of the island of Iwo Jima in the Pacific Ocean for the first ...
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‘They Will Never Be Forgotten’
The morning of Feb. 19, 1945, dawned eerily quiet as Dale Faughn made his way toward the shores of the remote Japanese island of Iwo Jima. But in an instant, the 20-millimeter dual purpose guns ...
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The U.S. Capitol’s turbulent history of bombings, assassination attempts, and violence
Sen. Mack Mattingly, R-GA, looks at a 13-foot hole torn by a bomb that exploded 30 feet from the Senate chamber in November 1983. Photograph by Bettmann Archive, Getty Images A caller to the ...