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The remains of a World War II airman were identified 80 years after his plane was shot down during a bombing mission in Germany, military officials said this week.
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American Consolidated B-24 Liberator bombers attacking a Romanian oil refinery, May 1944. The United States Strategic Bombing Survey (USSBS) was a written report created by a board of experts assembled to produce an impartial assessment of the effects of the Anglo-American strategic bombing of Nazi Germany during the European theatre of World War II.
A U.S. Marine who sent an ominous letter home before he went missing in action during World War II has been accounted for over eight decades after he was killed in the Pacific, the Defense ...
Series: World War II War Diaries, Other Operational Records and Histories, ca. 1/1/1942 - ca. 6/1/1946. National Archives and Records Administration. Archived from the original on 17 February 2022; Sprague, Thomas (1944). Action Report, Intrepid Air Operations Against Truk Atoll, 16–17 February 1944. Series: World War II War Diaries, Other ...
A 19-year-old soldier who was killed during World War II has been accounted for, military officials said Thursday. U.S. Army Pvt. Jeremiah P. Mahoney was assigned to an anti-tank company in Europe ...
The aftermath of World War II saw the rise of two global superpowers, the United States (U.S.) and the Soviet Union (USSR). The aftermath of World War II was also defined by the rising threat of nuclear warfare, the creation and implementation of the United Nations as an intergovernmental organization, and the decolonization of Asia, Oceania, South America and Africa by European and East Asian ...
Surveys of after action reports conducted during WWII in the British and Soviet armies showed low firing rates were common in both [citation needed]; Russian officers suggested inspecting rifles after combat, and executing those found with clean barrels. [29]