EDITOR’S NOTE: Samantha Bresnahan is a supervising producer for CNN and author of the new book, “IN BLOOD, FLOWERS BLOOM: A World War II Story of Valor and Forgiveness Across Generations,” which ...
Today, our Nation commemorates the 81st anniversary of the Battle of Iwo Jima—a monumental struggle that advanced the cause of victory in the Pacific Theater during the Second World War. Under a clear ...
The First Battalion of the 28th Marines on Iwo Jima: A Day-by-day History from Personal Accounts and Official Reports, with Complete Muster Rolls. Jefferson, NC: McFarland Publishing, 2004.
Pvt. Ralph Ambrose Landis, a Chambersburg Marine who lost his life during the World War II assault on Iwo Jima 81 years ago, is being remembered by Stories Behind the Stars. "No World War II battle ...
102-year-old WWII veteran John Robinson, the last surviving member of his unit, recounted his experiences at the Battle of Iwo Jima. Robinson's team used sound ranging technology to locate hidden ...
Thousands of American heroes were honored in Kaneohe on Saturday for their service at Iwo Jima during World War II. Iwo Jima was the first native Japanese soil invaded by Americans in World War II.
Iwo Jima looked too small to matter. It was a volcanic island of black sand, jagged rock, and sulfurous heat, located between the Mariana Islands and Japan. But by early 1945, it had become ...