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Joan Lapham was 9 years old, living in Britain, on the day a German warplane sprayed bullets into their backyard. Lapham died ...

The principal munitions of choice are the DF-26, which has been informally nicknamed the Guam Killer, and the even ...

There is a fairly good chance that you have never heard of the tiny Pacific Island of Peleliu. With its size of approximately ...

The National Museum of the Pacific War will welcome author and historian Jon Parshall for two special events on Friday, Sept.

The National Museum of the Pacific War will present Road to Victory: Peleliu, a live battle reenactment of the Battle of ...

Tom Lea's murals cover federal buildings from D.C. to El Paso, but his most lasting work was a sketch of one exhausted Marine ...

HBO’s darkest war epic becomes even more devastating when you know what the real Marines behind The Pacific endured.

OSAKA -- "Peleliu: Guernica of Paradise" has joined the ranks of Japanese fictional works that draw on the country's history during World War II, sparking discussions of war and peace among a new ...

Stefan Becket is a managing editor of politics for CBSNews.com. Stefan has covered national politics for more than a decade and helps oversee a team covering the White House, Congress, the Supreme ...

Two felony charges have been filed against a Kentucky woman after spray paint was seen on the memorial in the capital. By Karoun Demirjian Reporting from Washington The Justice Department charged a ...