‘It’s definitely closure:’ Marine killed in WWII receives honor burial after ID through DNA
The return home for Sgt. Robert Van Heck, who died taking part in the Battle of Tarawa over the Gilbert Islands in November ...
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Book and Dagger: How Scholars and Librarians Became the Unlikely Spies of World War II
Graham argues that scholars of the humanities contributed to victory in World War II by transforming the practice of intelligence agencies.
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Remains of World War II Marine Recovered and Will Be Buried Stateside After 80 Years
Sgt. Robert F. Van Heck, of Chicago, Illinois, was 25 years old in 1943 when he was killed during the U.S. campaign in the ...
Japanese woman who was the world's oldest person at 116 has died
The world's oldest person is now 116-year-old Brazilian nun Inah Canabarro Lucas, who was born 16 days after Tomiko Itooka.
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Kinsler column: A relic from World War II reminds us of untold stories
Mark Kinsler reflects on a cardboard tube that was a case for a mortar round and is reminded that the WWII generation didn't always tell their stories ...