History ❯World War II

Pacific Theater

Iwo Jima D-Day Commemoration Naval Warfare Guam Campaign Battle of Iwo Jima Naval History Japanese Attacks Lewis Strauss Manila Bar Air Force Allied Prisoners of War Pearl Harbor Missing-in-action Ambrose Finnegan Memorialization Memorials Missing Servicemen Battle of Kokoda Papua New Guinea Involvement Conflict in Papua New Guinea Military Aircraft Incidents Conflict in the 1940s Aircraft Cannibalism

WWII Veteran Dies at 102 En Route to D-Day Commemoration

Robert Persichitti, who witnessed the iconic flag-raising at Iwo Jima, passed away while traveling to France for the 80th anniversary of D-Day.

Wreckage of WWII Ace Richard Bong's Plane Discovered in Papua New Guinea

Papua New Guinea PM Refutes Biden's Cannibalism Remark

White House Clarifies Biden's Remarks on Uncle's WWII Fate

Biden's Remarks on Uncle's Alleged Cannibal Incident Questioned

Undersea Volcanic Eruption Forms New Island off Japan's Coast; Survival Uncertain Due to Erosion and Subsiding Activity

New Volcanic Island Forms off Japan's Coast; Survival Uncertain Due to Erosion

Hiroshima Marks 78th Anniversary of Atomic Bombing, Officials Call for Nuclear Disarmament Amid Rising Global Tensions

American Navy destroyer sunk in World War II discovered

Sunken Japanese Ship Carrying Over 1,000 Allied POWs Discovered