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WWII veteran John Bloomer captured in 1945 photo on USS Denver
A 1945 photo shows John Bloomer on the USS Denver after its South Pacific service in WWII. Bloomer passed away in 2012.
North Texas family shares previously unseen photos of WWII atrocities
"They didn't talk about it and so we didn't ask," Gary Greenwood said of his father's WWII memories and photos. "I sure wish ...
The Battle of Iwo Jima: A History
U.S. Marines raised an American flag on the Japanese island’s highest peak exactly 80 years ago. But the fighting, some of ...
World War II era drawing fills in gaps of family history
A chance discovery reveals an 80 year old story of battlefield sacrifice, adding new chapters to the history of two families.As Charlie Basham tells it, it was just a nostalgic mood that sent him ...
On Feb. 23, 1945, Marines and Navy corpsmen staked symbolic claim to victory in one phase of WWII battle
On Feb. 23, 1945, during World War II, U.S. Marines on Iwo Jima captured Mount Suribachi, where they raised two American ...
The Philippine Mars took its final flight. See photos of the flying-boat aircraft from WWII to its last 800-mile journey.
The Philippine Mars' final flight ended in Lake Pleasant, Arizona, where the aircraft will be displayed. See photos of the ...
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North Texas family shares previously unseen photos of WWII atrocities
COLLIN COUNTY, Texas — Gary Greenwood first saw the WWII photos when he was ... who helped win that difficult war. "I'm glad that he did," take the pictures Gary Greenwood said.