United States Marine Corps Air Stations of World War II
The early success of German glider operations in World War II prompted the U.S. Navy and U.S. Marine Corps to start a glider program of their own. Despite limited experience with gliders, the Marine Corps envisioned gliders as contributing to its amphibious doctrine. To that end, the Navy...
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Many spies, scientists, industrialists, medical doctors, and people of other categories made their direct and indirect contributions in shaping the course of the war. Women Women played a greater role in WW2 than any prior conflict. Some wielded pneumatic hammers, some sabotaged enemy railways, ot...
照片 关于 World War II Marine Corps M1 Shaerman Tank at the National Marine Corps Museum. 图片 包括有 机场, 显示, 汽车 - 141919610
The envelope said it was “A Recordio message from a U.S. Marine.” Since then, I have found a few more examples of mailed phonograph records, each different from the original mailing. The earliest is the cover in Figure 1, “A recorded message from Your Man In The Service” sent ...
2. For inquiries about military records for members of the World War II armed forces, please see ourFAQ. Random Photograph Middle school children in Taiwan taking a group photograph with a visiting Japanese Army Ki-2 bomber and crew, date unknown...
The Battle of Peleliu was fought September 15 to November 27, 1944, duringWorld War II(1939-1945). Part of the Allies'"island-hopping" strategy, it was believed that Peleliu needed to be captured before operations could commence against either the Philippines or Formosa. While planners had ori...
World War 2 Facts: The overall strategy that led to D-Day and other WW2 operations was part and parcel of multiple strategies of World War Two. Some were never executed, as realities on the ground made their implementation impossible. Here are significant operations of note: ...
Named Yontan Airfield by the Americans, it quickly grew into a major base for aircraft belonging to US Army, US Navy, and US Marine Corps. At the end of the war, after dropping the atomic bomb on Nagasaki, Japan, the B-29 bomber Bockscar landed at Yontan after the mission....