Survival: The Story of the USS Franklin
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Considered one of the greatest survival sagas of World War II, the story of the USS Franklin is almost too fantastic to believe. More »
•May 3, 2019 • Read Comments (9)
Considered one of the greatest survival sagas of World War II, the story of the USS Franklin is almost too fantastic to believe. More »
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For turning the tide of naval warfare in the Pacific Theater while incurring no casualties in World War II, the USS Washington is one of America’s most famous navy ships. More »
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First Lieutenant Robert Klingman used the propeller on his Vought F4U Corsair to down an enemy plane when his guns froze at high altitude. More »
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The American vehicle was a true workhorse of World War II. More »
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On May 11, 1945, the destroyer USS Hugh W. Hadley survived a series of Kamikaze attacks off Okinawa but was shattered in the process. More »
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A “Big Ben” crewman recounts his brush with death—and the loss of so many friends. More »
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Public perception of the famed Rosenthal photo depicting marines raising the flag on Iwo Jima has evolved much since the historic image was captured. More »
