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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America's Iowa-Class Battleships: Almost Upgraded with Nuclear Artillery Shells
The Iowa-class battleships, America’s last class of battleships, nearly received a nuclear upgrade during the Cold War. In the 1950s, the U.S. Navy developed the Mk-33 "Katie" nuclear artillery shell ...
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Famous POWs: Celebrities Who Were Held Captive By the Enemy During World War II
What you might not be aware of is that there were a fair few who were captured during the action and held as prisoners of war ...
When & How Did The US Air Force Start?
The history of the US military and aviation started in the Civil War, but many trace the US Air Force to 1907.
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National WWII Museum in New Orleans shows history through restoration pavilion
The National WWII Museum John E. Kushner Restoration Pavilion, a building in New Orleans with a lot of history inside, has ...
US Readies Guam for Ballistic Missile Defense in Event of China War
The U.S. military is modernizing and enhancing Guam's defense against the "rapid evolution of adversary threats." ...
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This Day in History on October 30: "The War of the Worlds" Radio Broadcast Airs
On this day, October 30th, we take a moment to reflect on the significant historical events that have shaped our world across ...
‘He will be missed’: One of last USS Nevada veterans dies at 101
I was a stunned witness to the last moment of peace in America and her first moment of war,” Charles Sehe said in 2015 ...
5 unsung female heroes from World War II
World War II was one of the most defining and destructive conflicts in history, reshaping the political landscape and ...