Pfc. Wataru Nakamura. (Photo Credit: U.S. Army / Courtesy Photo) Like many Japanese-Americans, Wataru Nakamura’s family was sent to a relocation center during World War II.Despite this, he was determined to fight for his country and enlisted in the US Army in 1944. Before long, he found himself deployed to Europe as part of the 442nd Regimental Combat Team, which …

2024年11月26日 · Poster promoting the sale of war bonds. (Photo Credit: National Museum of the United States Air Force / Wikimedia Commons / Public Domain) The Tuskegee Airmen were assigned to the 99th Pursuit (later Fighter) Squadron, Twelfth Air Force, and initially stationed in French Morocco, in North Africa, where they joined the Allies in the fight against the Axis forces.

2024年10月28日 · Removed from power, Mussolini was held under house arrest at a resort in the Apennine Mountains. He was subsequently broken out by German Commandos and given control of the puppet government in northern Italy by the Führer.However, by April 1945, the Germans were beginning to lose their grip on this part of Italy, and there were rumors that an …

2023年12月13日 · One Life, 2023.(Photo Credit: yassi / MovieStillsDB) Kicking off our list of the most anticipated war movies of 2024 is One Life.Starring Anthony Hopkins as Nicholas Winton, the “British Oskar Schindler,” the feature premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) in September 2023.. Directed by James Hawes, One Life centers around Winton’s …

2022年6月21日 · British soldiers during tests to develop better protection against gas attacks, 1917. (Photo Credit: Daily Mirror / Mirrorpix / Getty Images) The Canadians were positioned in the Ypres Salient, with the British on the right and the French on their left.When the Germans released the first round of poison gas, the French were largely diminished, leaving the …

2022年7月26日 · Insignia used by US generals and admirals of the OF-10 rank. (Photo Credit: Ipankonin / Wikimedia Commons / Public Domain) Born out of necessity during World War II, the five-star rank was temporarily established to eliminate the incompatibility of US commanders charged with commanding Allied officers of a technically higher ranking.When Public Law 482 …

2023年1月9日 · 15th New York Regiment training for trench warfare, 1910s. (Photo Credit: Underwood Archives / Getty Images) There were three main methods of trench-building employed during WWI. The first was known as sapping, wherein soldiers dug shallow trenches that extended into No Man’s Land from larger ones. This was the safest way to extend the …

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2021年6月9日 · Project Stargate sounds like something out of this world – and it kind of is. No, it doesn’t refer to wormholes or the exploration of other planets, but, instead, a Central Intelligence Agency (CIA)-funded program that focused on psychokinesis and Extrasensory Perception (ESP).

2024年11月29日 · Fat Man was the codename given to the plutonium core nuclear weapon that was developed as part of the Manhattan Project at Los Alamos National Laboratory. The first one was detonated as part of the Trinity Test, and two more were detonated at Bikini Atoll after the Second World War, as part of Operation Crossroads.