WWII Marine Corps hero to be honored with plaque at Mt. Soledad
Gunnery Sgt. John Basilone, one of World War II’s most decorated Marines, received the Medal of Honor and the Navy Cross ...
Couple continues their Valentine’s Day tradition of sharing messages in same card since 1982
ANCHORAGE, Alaska ( KTUU /Gray News) - Longtime lovebirds Bob and Marie Fortin have kept their tradition of signing the same Valentine’s Day card going now for more than 40 years. The couple has been ...
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The Historic S.S. ‘United States,’ the Fastest Liner to Cross the Atlantic, Is Heading to a Watery Grave
Officials plan to purposefully sink the passenger ship off the coast of Florida, where it will become the world's largest ...
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U.S. Navy Releases Image of Damage to USS Harry S. Truman After Collision at Sea
While an investigation is ongoing, the U.S. Navy has released a photo captured in the aftermath of the collision with the ...
New artifacts offer glimpse into Civil War-era Hunley submarine
On the heels of the 161st anniversary of the day the H.L. Hunley and its crew sank, the North Charleston museum has newly ...
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Never before seen artifacts from excavation of the H.L. Hunley will be on display this weekend
Newly conserved artifacts from the H.L. Hunley will be on display in a new ‘Tools and Tides’ exhibit launching this weekend.
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Valentine’s Day Cards from the 1920s
Friday is Valentine’s Day and the stores are full of cards to give to loved ones. Did you know that the Upcountry History Museum has a number of vintage Valentine’s Day cards in their ...
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U-Boats (World War II)
The Type seven and Type nine were the striking force of the Kriegsmarine during the Battle of the Atlantic - a German attempt to cut off the British Isles and force the Allies to surrender. In the ...