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A Woonsocket native who was wounded driving a boat full of soldiers onto Omaha Beach on D-Day will receive an award the World ...
Rhode Island observes Victory Day on the second Monday of August, commemorating the end of World War II. The holiday has ...
Jake Larson was a World War II D-Day veteran and shared many of his stories on TikTok after McKaela Larson started an account ...
Almost 90 US B-29 bombers dropped about 6,000 tons of napalm on Kumagaya, Japan, on the night of August 14-15, 1945. Eighty years later, the scars of that American firebombing remain.
The World War II Victory Medal was first issued as a service ribbon and in 1946, the medal was established. The medal was awarded to any member of the United States armed services, including members ...
The Second World War, also known as World War II, was the most devastating conflict in human history, altering the course of nations and the lives of millions. In this video, we explore what the ...