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Stratford military factory that produced American war planes during WWII is set to be demolished
The Stratford Army Engine Plant, an old factory that once produced some of the United States' best war planes during World ...
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Historic Crittenberger school demolished to make way for new child development center
An iconic symbol of post-World War II education has disappeared from its perch overlooking Highway 31W.Considered modern in ...
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World War II Museum in New Orleans breaks ground on new educational building
The National World War II Museum expands yet again with the groundbreaking of the new Floyd Pavilion, which will be used to ...
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The Army's Secret Program to Interrogate German POWs During World War II
After the policy forbidding German Jews from serving in the U.S. military was changed during World War II, Pins joined ... in 1942, the Army installed barracks and other buildings there for ...
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Remains of American Soldier Captured by the Japanese During World War II Identified Nearly 80 Years Later
After his plane was shot down, Glenn H. Hodak was sent to a military prison in Tokyo, where he was killed by U.S. firebombing ...
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Soldiers sail across the Rhine to mark 80th anniversary of the invasion of Germany
While an Army band played on Saturday, soldiers in vintage World War II uniforms boarded an amphibious boat from the 1940s named “Tugboat Annie” and sailed down the Rhine, in honor of the ...
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98-year-old Iowa World War II veteran is D.C. bound on honor flight
THEY’LL SPEND THREE DAYS IN THE NATION’S CAPITAL REVIEWING VARIOUS WAR ... BUILDINGS. ROBERT WAKE SAYS HE’S TAKEN HUNDREDS OF VETERANS TO WASHINGTON. BUT HOSTING A WORLD WAR TWO VETERAN ...