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During the early years of World War II, the German navy launched daring raiding missions in the Pacific Ocean - far from the ...
The broader Indo-Pacific strategy articulated by the US and its allies has emphasized a “free and open Indo-Pacific,” a rules-based order and resistance to China’s expansionist ambitions, but Trump’s ...
China announced on Wednesday a list of initiatives for promoting its cooperation with Pacific Island countries in fields ...
German submarines sank 56 Allied ships in the region and damaged another 14, losing just one of their own in the process ...
Miller, who had begged his widowed mother to let him enlist in the Navy after graduating from East Aurora High School at age ...
Investment in regional projects is allowing China to expand its influence in the South Pacific at the U.S.'s expense, ...
Over a million tons of unexploded ordnance (UXO) dating back to World Wars I and II rest beneath the surface. From sea mines ...
IrishCentral Patrick 'Paddy' Gannon tells the story of how World War II struck Ballymanus Strand in Co Donegal.
Arthur Grabiner, from Queens, joined the Navy at 18 and served in the Pacific aboard the USS Laurens, participating in the Invasion of Lingayen Gulf and the Battle of Okinawa, officials said.
All 11 men aboard the bomber were killed. Their remains, deep below the sea, were designated as non-recoverable. That changed ...
Germany invaded Poland 1 week after conclusion of the pact, because Germany didn’t have to worry about a pincer attack of Britain and France as well as the war with the Soviet Union.
In November 1942, a scenario played out in Wakefield that resembled the script of a Hollywood movie. The main characters were Phyllis Priest, a beautiful hometown girl, and Cooper, a dashing Navy ...