The intention was to smash the remnants of American naval power in the Pacific, and advance Japan's outer defensive perimeter more than a thousand miles further by seizing the western Aleutians, ...

Midway Atoll, North Pacific Ocean (CNN) -- The distance from humanity yawns out in front of you when you stand on the pale sands of this tiny Pacific island. Midway Atoll is just about the ...

Today, we’re looking at the most decorated battleships of WW2 ... in the Battle of Midway, the invasion of Guadalcanal and Tulagi, the Battle of the Santa Cruz Islands, and the Battle of ...

On Midway Island, 1,300 miles north west of Pearl Harbor, the flag still flew. As the Navy announced that the enemy had a cruiser and destroyer holed in his first attack on Dec. 7, the Jap turned ...

The Midway Jewish Center in Syosset honored the ... to join the IDF after graduating from Schechter School of Long Island in Williston Park He served as a platoon commander in the Armored Corps.

The Midway Crossing development had been planned for the wooded area behind the Ronkonkoma Long Island Rail Road station, in this view looking south. Credit: Newsday/John Paraskevas JLL's ...

Ace in a day' is a rare distinction. Among the earliest American pilots to do so, Jim Swett was credited with seven victories ...

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