A US invasion of Taiwan in WWII would have been a disaster. A Chinese operation faces similar dangers.
An invasion of Taiwan by China today would face similar challenges that caused the US to drop the idea during WWII. The ...
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Ukraine fooled Russia with the same deceptions Germany used at WWII's Battle of the Bulge
By using the same time-honored techniques that Germany employed in its surprise attack at the Battle of the Bulge in December ...
On This Day: U.S. defeats Japan in WWII Battle of Leyte Gulf
On Oct. 26, 1944, after four days of furious fighting, the World War II battle of Leyte Gulf, largest air-naval clash in ...
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Battle of the Bulge survivors to speak at Military Oral History Club event in Columbia
Two survivors of the Battle of the Bulge, one of World War II’s last and most important conflicts, will soon be in Lancaster ...
On This Day, Oct. 26: U.S. defeats Japan in WWII Battle of Leyte Gulf
On Oct. 26, 1944, after four days of furious fighting, the World War II battle of Leyte Gulf, largest air-naval clash in ...
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The Key WWII Battle of Iwo Jima in the Pacific
The Battle of Iwo Jima’s 75th anniversary is commemorated by Marines in 2020. They honor the loss of 70,000 U.S. soldiers.
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Last Battle of the Bismarck: How Britain’s Navy Took Down Germany’s Mightiest Battleship
In May 1941, the German battleship Bismarck proved formidable, sinking HMS Hood and damaging Prince of Wales while evading ...
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The Navy’s Newest Warship Is Already Flying a Fresh Battle Flag at Sea
John Basilone, who received both the Medal of Honor for his "extraordinary heroism and conspicuous gallantry" during the ...
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America's Iowa-Class Battleships: Almost Upgraded with Nuclear Artillery Shells
the Navy still put the handful of battleships it maintained after World War II to effective use. Indeed, battleships served in every major war the United States fought in the post-WWII era from ...
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80 Years Ago Today: The Heroic Last Battle of the USS Johnston
The lives of those who sacrificed for freedom on Oct. 25, 1944, summon us to integrate faith into action, following Christ’s ...
Italy's government pays homage to fascist defeat in key WWII battle, sparking opposition criticism
Italy's far-right government has sparked wide criticism after celebrating a major World War II battle, praising the defeated fascist soldiers who lost their lives.