On Dec. 27, 2013, a car bomb in Beirut killed seven people, including Mohamad Chatah, Lebanon's former ambassador to the ...
After surviving his first tour milestones, Stanley joins a new crew and continues flying as the bombing campaign reaches its deadliest phase, culminating in a disastrous June 1944 mission against a ...
Lt. Paul Foster had served one year in the Army infantry, and six months in the Army Air Forces before being appointed an ...
Eighty years after the lights were plugged into a humming Army generator, the spirit of the “greatest celebration in American ...
In February 1944, American aircraft struck a heavily defended Japanese naval stronghold during a massive carrier raid. One ...
In 1944, as Japanese bombs fell on China, the Indian scholar lectured in bamboo huts, tracing shared values through Confucius ...
After almost 10 years of renovation, Bonn's Beethovenhalle is back to its former splendor. Opened in the late 1950s, it soon ...
On Dec. 17, 1903, Wilbur and Orville Wright conducted the first successful manned, powered airplane flights near Kitty Hawk, North Carolina, using their experimental craft, the Wright Flyer.
More than 9,000 balloons — each carrying four 11 lb incendiary devices and one 33 lb anti-personnel bomb — were deployed using high-altitude air currents, with several ending up in Saskatchewan.
LONDON, Dec 4 (Reuters) - The Japanese yen is too weak, meaning the gap between the currency’s spot rate and what is consistent with Japan’s economic fundamentals will likely narrow in the coming ...
For 80 years after the bombing of Hiroshima, the airfields of Tinian Island, from where the bombers took off, were mostly abandoned to the jungle. Now, amid a push to strengthen America's military ...