was reportedly one of the most photographed Black Widows in the Pacific Theater, and also was the aircraft that scored the final two aerial "kills" of World War II. One was on the last night of ...

Don Harris went ashore on Iwo Jima, where he and his fellow Marines faced one of the bloodiest battles of the Pacific War.

For those who experienced World War II in the Pacific, living through combat was ... The bodies were as black as buffalo and were all swollen. We could no longer distinguish men from women.

Four local Black men made history as members of the Montford Point Marines, the first Black unit to serve in the Marine Corps ...

invade Saipan in the Mariana Islands of the Central Pacific. June 19, 1944 Japan's counterattack results in the greatest carrier battle of World War II. U.S. forces shoot down so many Japanese ...

Two key chapters of the Black American experience in World War II have enjoyed recent moments in the popular culture spotlight. The Tuskegee Airmen’s support role in the Allied European bombing ...

Airfields that played a pivotal yet fleeting part of America's campaign against the Japanese Empire in World War II are now ...

He discusses World War II-era munitions in "The Pacific," starring Joseph Mazzello and Rami Malek. He separates fact from fiction in Michael Bay's "Pearl Harbor," starring Ben Affleck, Josh ...