In downtown Manila, rows upon rows of headstones are laid out on the gentle slopes of a hilltop, the largest single burial ground for US World War II casualties.
In Bangladesh, the commission maintains three cemeteries, located at Mainamati in Cumilla, Dampara in Chattogram and ...
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Killed in action in WW2 but his body was never found

While exploring an old Georgia cemetery, we came across a family bench that tells a devastating story—Captain John H. Macon (1911–1944), killed in action during World War II. He served in the U.S.
Back to U.S. Army Southern European Task Force, Africa NETTUNO, Italy — U.S. Army Master Sgt. Joshua Van Horn walked through the curved rows of white ...
With economic stagnation and extremes of inequality comes corrosion of trust in democratic institutions. So Trump may be a ...
Howard woke up around midnight in a hospital in Cherbourg, France. He was among the lucky ones. On that Christmas Eve in 1944, a German U-boat torpedo killed 763 American soldiers just five miles from ...
With economic stagnation and extremes of inequality comes corrosion of trust in democratic institutions. So Trump may be a symptom, not a cause, of what Carney called a "rupture" with the post-WW2 ...
A focus on certain types of power foods helped the nation survive a blockade. A British shopkeeper cancels the coupons in a homemaker's ration book for the tea, sugar, cooking fats and bacon during ...