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On July 29, 1938, Wah Sun Choy vanished aboard Pan-American Airways flight 229 while secretly transporting millions to support China's fight against Japan.
Mica, a 13-year-old boy, sends baseballs to Cuban children as part of his Bar Mitzvah project, inspired by his grandfather's life-saving escape to Cuba.
Two down and one to go, General George Catlett Marshall outlines the Allied strategy to defeat Germany and Italy before turning to Japan.
Eighty-six vessels, including battleships and cruisers, lay anchored in Pearl Harbor on the morning of December 7, 1941, before the surprise attack.
On December 7, 1941, Japan launched a surprise attack on Pearl Harbor, marking a significant turning point in American involvement in World War II.
2,403 Americans died during the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941, which led to the United States entering World War II.
Six Hungarian scientists, driven from Europe by persecution, played crucial roles in developing the atomic bomb at Los Alamos during World War II.
75 years ago, the FBI began arresting Buddhist priests, Japanese language school teachers, and community leaders as part of the mass incarceration of Japanese Americans.
On December 26, 1941, Winston Churchill addressed a joint session of Congress, marking a significant moment in U.S.-British relations during World War II.
Since 2015, Eric Kilgore has worked with the National Park Service to digitize records of casualties from the December 7, 1941, Pearl Harbor attack.
In 1942, 80 men participated in a daring air raid led by Lieutenant Colonel Jimmy Doolittle against Japan, which resulted in the capture and torture of two crews.
In Central California, a naval disaster in 1923 resulted in the loss of seven Navy destroyers and 23 sailors due to a collision with rocks in thick fog.
170 years of freedom are at stake as the film discusses the rise of totalitarianism and the struggle between democratic and fascist states.
The Japanese lost 2,500 servicemen, 292 aircraft, and four aircraft carriers during the Battle of Midway in June 1942.
A 500-pound bomb from a kamikaze Zero aircraft detonates on the USS Enterprise, causing the largest explosion in the ship's history.
More than 100,000 people of Japanese ancestry were relocated from the West Coast during World War II due to fears of espionage and sabotage.
A team of maritime archaeologists searches for the I-400 submarine, which rests more than 1,500 feet beneath the surface off Oahu, Hawaii.
Ray Kellogg co-directed a film with John Wayne that became one of the actor's biggest successes before directing cult classics like The Giant Gila Monster.
At 3:06 AM on February 25, 1942, the 37th Coast artillery brigade fired 12-pounder guns into the sky over Los Angeles during a chaotic air raid alert.
