SEVENTY YEARS ago this Wednesday, a wave of Japanese war planes swooped over America’s chief Pacific Naval base at Pearl Harbor and dropped their armor-piercing bombs on “Battleship Row.” The attack ...
A solemn remembrance of those who perished during the Dec. 7, 1941 attack of Pearl Harbor by Japanese forces culminated with a moving speech authored by Ret. Maj. Gen./Chaplain Charles C. Baldwin ...
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In this photo provided by the U.S. Navy, smoke rises from the battleship USS Arizona as it sinks during the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, Dec. 7, 1941. AP File Photo WILKES-BARRE — On Aug.
In honor of those who lost their lives at Pearl Harbor, the community gathered together for a wreath laying ceremony Saturday at the Lake Wichita Vietnam Veterans Memorial. The date of Dec. 7 has been ...
On Dec. 7, 1941, Japanese planes attacked the United States Naval Base at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii Territory, killing more than 2,300 Americans. The USS Arizona was completely destroyed and the USS ...
There's a simple way to sum up most dramatizations of America's entry into World War II. The Japanese attack Pearl Harbor, brave men are slaughtered, America is stunned, President Franklin Roosevelt ...
Emblazoned in blue tile on a wall within the 9/11 Memorial and Museum in Lower Manhattan are the words of the famous Roman poet Virgil: "No day shall erase you from the memory of time." As a city, we ...
For a growing segment of Americans, the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, on Dec. 7, 1941, is either a fading or forgotten turning point in U.S. history. And turning point it was. The world ...
SOUTH GLENS FALLS, N.Y. (AP) – Dante J. Orsini Sr., a former Marine who guarded President Franklin D. Roosevelt during his “Day of Infamy” speech after the Pearl Harbor attack, has died at age 93. The ...