Navy Times on MSN2 天
The World War II destroyer escort that fought like a battleship
Many acts of heroism occurred during the Battle of Leyte Gulf, including a remarkable fight by the destroyer escort Samuel B ...
WWII veteran recounts escape from sinking Japanese navy carrier
On a cloudless day off the Philippines coast, Shigetoshi Kaneko held onto floating debris while adrift, clinging to hope after esc ...
usace.army.mil2 年
AAPI History - Key Military Unit
The Imperial Japanese Navy attacked Pearl Harbor ... a military organization of the United States Army from 1901 until after the end of World War II. These troops were generally Filipinos and ...
PBS1 个月
Major Pacific Battles
Manila was one of the most thoroughly devastated cities of World War II. The Japanese Navy had blown up Manila's harbor and destroyed the old city. MacArthur's Sixth Army suffered 38,000 ...
BBC1 年
World War Two raid on Japanese boats compared to Dambusters
A Welshman's singing was used to keep morale high on the mission In one of World War ... sinking as many Japanese ships in one morning as the Royal Navy achieved in the entire war, and their ...
Daily Caller on MSN2 个月
‘Lost In A Valiant Battle’: Royal Australian Navy Finds Wreck Of World War II US Destroyer
The Royal Australian Navy ... Japanese nicknamed her “the dancing mouse,” according to The Guardian. The Edsall served valiantly in the early years of the Pacific battles of World War II.