U.S. Military Generals in World War II
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Relatively few U.S. generals lost their lives in World War II. More »
•January 26, 2019 • Read Comments (7)
Relatively few U.S. generals lost their lives in World War II. More »
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A powerful typhoon wreaked havoc with the U.S. Navy’s task force 38 in December 1944. It would be followed shortly after by a second. More »
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The U.S. Navy gunboat Panay was sunk by Japanese aircraft on the great Chinese river, pushing the two countries closer to war. More »
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The heavy cruiser USS Indianapolis meta tragic fate during the last days of World War II.
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In an epic stand against overwhelming odds, Taffy 3 held off a powerful Japanese task force during the battle of Leyte Gulf. More »
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A little-known battle at an important roadblock in Germany was the perfect assignment for the 5th Ranger Battalion. More »
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When the Japanese invaded America’s Pacific outpost in the Philippines, thousands of U.S. troops and there brave Filipino allies were doomed. More »
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Japanese attacks on airfields in the Marianas to counter U.S. B-29 bombing raids on the mainland would eventually lead to the invasion of Iwo Jima. More »
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Air Corps officer Ed Dyess fought the Japanese in the Philippines, escaped from a POW camp, and gave his life to save those of others. More »
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The small destroyer saw action and escaped destruction from Normandy to the Philippines and even Korea and Vietnam. More »