History's Headlines: Sir Basil Zaharoff meets his match
Europe was an armed camp at the start of the 20th century. Among the most active arms dealers of the day was Basil Zaharoff, a shadowy figure who moved among ...
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'I was talking to history.' World War II veteran and Berkshire Place resident recalls what is was like to storm the beaches of Normandy
At just 17 years old, Joseph Coy left Pittsfield High School to enlist in the Navy, serving on Utah Beach on D-Day and later ...
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The Army's Secret Program to Interrogate German POWs During World War II
From 1943 through 1946, more than 3,400 prisoners (including 15 Nazi generals) were processed at Fort Hunt, according to ...
Navy boat becomes partially submerged at Philadelphia Navy Yard
A boat could be seen partially submerged at the Philadelphia Navy Yard Monday morning. SkyForce10 captured the ...
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Top 9 World War 2 documentaries ranked – and number 1 is a forgotten gem
7. World War II: From the Frontlines A newer release from 2023, World War II: From the Frontlines uses remastered, vividly enhanced original footage and voices from all sides of the war – giving ...
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This legendary World War II ship in London will soon open to the public
That ship is HMS Wellington and it’s best known for being a convoy escort during the Battle of the Atlantic in World War II. Built in 1934, the 81-metre, 1200-ton ship saved hundreds of lives in ...
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Crews responding after boat sinks near Navy Yard in South Philadelphia
PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- Philadelphia fire units were called to the Navy Yard along the Delaware River after a boat sank. The call came in around 8 a.m. on Monday in South Philadelphia. Chopper 6 flew ...
HII Begins Fabrication of Amphibious Transport Dock Philadelphia (LPD 32)
PASCAGOULA, Miss., Jan. 29, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- HII (NYSE: HII) Ingalls Shipbuilding division began fabrication of the U.S. Navy’s newest San Antonio -class amphibious transport dock Philadelphia ...