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Museum of the Pacific War notes one of WWII's costliest battles, honors those who fought
The Battle of Iwo Jima cost nearly 7000 Americans their lives. This weekend, the National Museum of the Pacific War honors ...
Maryland woman "proud" of mother's role in Six Triple Eight battalion during World War II
The Six Triple Eight, a military battalion made up of 855 Black women during World War II, included 19 from Maryland.
Service & Sacrifice: Pen Pals honor World War II veteran
"Protect the future, honor the past," was the signature phrase of the last living survivor of the USS Arizona, befriended by ...
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Battle of Parkville: Reminders of Japanese American WWII students mark Executive Order anniversary
A wall is dedicated to telling the story of nine Japanese American students who graduated from then-Park College during World ...
Feb. 19 marks the anniversary of Japanese internment through Executive Order 9066
Feb. 19 marks the anniversary of an executive order that led to the involuntary detention of thousands of Japanese-Americans ...
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Somerset World War II veteran honored on his 100th birthday
A World War II veteran in Somerset was recognized Tuesday after he reached a remarkable milestone, his 100th birthday. Roy Pletcher is a World War II veteran who served in the United States Army from ...
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Noteworthy and influential people who've died in January 2025
Others who died in January include: figure skater Dick Button, French far-right politician Jean-Marie Le Pen, singer Wayne ...