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Kentucky woman indicted on charges she damaged the World War II Memorial in Washington
2+ week, 1+ day ago (206+ words) A Kentucky woman has been indicted by a federal grand jury on charges that she intentionally damaged The World War II Memorial on the National Mall in Washington, D.C. Melissa Farris is scheduled to be arraigned next week on two felony…...
In A Hidden Hawaiʻi Gulch, A Wartime Secret Opens To The Public
4+ week, 1+ day ago (1262+ words) Hours after Japanese war planes bombed Pearl Harbor and military installations across Oʻahu on December 7, 1941, martial law fell over the Hawaiian Islands. The military took control of the territory almost overnight. And the FBI, which had a list of suspects,…...
World War II Memorial in DC vandalized with bubbles, graffiti
4+ week, 1+ day ago (197+ words) The World War II Memorial on the National Mall in Washington, D.C., was vandalized Thursday, with bubbles filling a fountain and “Clean hands dirty $" written in red paint. The Interior Department released a statement late Thursday saying: “Our U.S. Park…...
Trump claims communism is bigger threat to US than 9/11 and Pearl Harbor
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (745+ words) Donald Trump has claimed that communism is a bigger threat to the US than the First World War, the Second World War, 9/11, and Pearl Harbor. Speaking to reporters in the Oval Office on Monday (29 June), the US president was asked…...
Glass artist Peter Layton calls family’s Nazi escape a total miracle
3+ mon, 6+ day ago (412+ words) Layton revealed his family chose to anglicise his family name of Lowy to Layton Glass artist Peter Layton has described his Austrian-Jewish family’s escape from Nazi persecution before the Second World War as a "total miracle". The 89-year-old, a pivotal…...
Oldest Pearl Harbor survivor is keeping memory of the surprise bombing alive at 106
3+ mon, 2+ week ago (1018+ words) On the day of the Pearl Harbor attack, the country's oldest living survivor of the Japanese bombing was far below deck helping repair one the boilers of the USS St. Louis. Freeman Johnson, who turned 106 in March, never witnessed the…...
Second World War veteran who got thousands of cards for birthday dies aged 100
5+ mon, 1+ week ago (15+ words) The Independent...
US aims to exhume and identify the remains of 88 Pearl Harbor dead buried as unknowns
6+ mon, 1+ week ago (648+ words) The U.S. military plans to exhume the remains of 88 sailors and Marines killed when the USS Arizona was bombed during the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor and who were buried as unknowns in a Honolulu cemetery. It’s part of an effort…...
Japanese American soldiers once branded 'enemy aliens' promoted posthumously
7+ mon, 2+ week ago (670+ words) Seven Japanese American soldiers were promoted to officer ranks in a solemn ceremony Monday, eight decades after they died fighting for the U.S. during World War II despite having been branded “enemy aliens." The seven were students at the University of…...
A forgotten chapter: The stories of Allied POWs in Nagasaki during the atomic bombing
8+ mon, 1+ week ago (1029+ words) Hundreds of prisoners of war from Allied countries were held at brutal Japanese camps in Nagasaki when the United States dropped an atomic bomb 80 years ago. Their presence during the Aug. 9, 1945, bombing is little known, and family and researchers have…...