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The Moving Story of Bringing Baseball Back to Manzanar, Where Thousands of Japanese Americans Were Incarcerated During World War II
In honor of his mother and others imprisoned at the internment camp, baseball player Dan Kwong has restored a diamond in the ...
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Iwo Jima flag sculpture unveiled at Williamsburg's Veteran's Monument Park
WILLIAMSBURG, Va. — With veterans watching on, a bronze sculpture honoring the World War II battle of Iwo Jima was lifted ...
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Edwardsville Garden Club to Rededicate WWII Memorial in City Park on 80th Anniversary
EDWARDSVILLE 80 years to the day after the Edwardsville Garden Club placed a plaque in City Park in memory of those who died ...
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At 102, American WWII veteran returns to the Polish forest where he was once a POW
Lester Schrenk, a former U.S. Army Air Forces B-17 gunner who was shot down over Denmark in February 1944, spent about half ...
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South Caldwell teacher: Visit to WWII monument stirs memories of grandparents
At present, the Department of Veterans Affairs projects that all the American veterans from the conflict, men and women alike ...
Gold coins, diamonds, old champagne: Who gets to keep shipwreck treasure?
There are 8000 shipwrecks off Australia alone, many more still to be found. Yet stunning discoveries still happen. What does it take to find these ghostly vessels?