The Truk Atoll, now known as the Chuuk Lagoon, lies about 900 miles northeast of the main island of Papua New Guinea and 3,500 miles southeast of Hawaii. Japan used the atoll to help double its ...
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Japan’s own ‘Pearl Harbor’ was the original target for U.S. Nukes
The Truk Atoll, now known as the Chuuk Lagoon, lies about 900 miles northeast of the main island of Papua New Guinea and ...
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Pearl Harbor Combat Rasmussen’s Heroic Fight
Philip Rasmussen and a few fellow pilots launched their P-36 Hawks into the attack, facing Japanese Mitsubishi Zeroes in a desperate dogfight over Kaneohe Bay. Despite severe aircraft damage and ...
In February 1942, President Franklin D. Roosevelt signed Executive Order 9066 authorizing the forced removal of people of Japanese descent from Oregon, California, Washington and Arizona in response t ...
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - On Dec. 7, 1941, the day America was thrust into World War II, Dean Darrow was a young sailor on the USS West Virginia, a battleship moored at Pearl Harbor. During the ...
It was a homecoming of sorts. After 84 years, the Japanese bullet that was once lodged in the heart of U.S. sailor Dean Darrow was returned this month to the Pearl Harbor National Memorial Museum. His ...
A lifelong story of love and service has been brought into the public eye through a compelling donation to a World War II-related museum. At 106 years old, Alice Beck Darrow, a former nurse, knows ...
A lifelong story of love and service has been brought into the public eye through a compelling donation to a World War II-related museum. At 106 years old, Alice Beck Darrow, a former nurse, knows ...
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