80 years since one of the bloodiest Pacific battles of World War II
80 years ago, American and Japanese troops were locked in one of the fiercest and bloodiest battles of the Pacific theatre in ...
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Israeli celebrities re-create iconic photos from country’s history
In honor of its 69th Independence Day, Hebrew daily Yediot Acharonot on Tuesday published a series of iconic ... Day War famously appeared on the cover of Life magazine in 1967. The photo ...
PHOTOS: Famous World War II aircraft on display at USS Midway Museum
SAN DIEGO (FOX 5/KUSI) — A famous piece ... of World War II. During this time, it had an 11-to-1 victory ratio over enemy ...
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He took one of the most famous images in U.S. history, then spent 35 years photographing San Francisco
Captured on Feb. 23, 1945, atop Mount Suribachi, it remains one of the most famous photos in U.S. history, winning the Pulitzer Prize and spawning a $23 billion war bond campaign, three postage ...
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70 years ago, a relatively-unknown photographer took the most iconic war photograph of all time
The raising of the US flag atop Mount Suribachi on the Pacific island of Iwo Jima 70 years ago is perhaps the most iconic ... War Memorial, in Arlington, Virginia, is modeled after this photo.
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Jewish woman in iconic World War II Times Square kiss photo dies at 92
(JTA) — Greta Zimmer Friedman, the Jewish refugee whose Times Square kiss from a sailor on the day World War II ended became an iconic photo, has died. Friedman, who had been living at an ...