This story is part of a seven-part series exploring Ann Arbor through the decades, from the 1930s through the ‘90s. Additional stories will be published throughout the week. ANN ARBOR, MI — The 1940s ...
With bright eyes, post-World War II baby boom children filled “toylands” at area stores, amazed at the brightly colored offerings as local retailers stacked the shelves for lucrative Christmas sales.
Though Netanyahu's history was faulty — it was the Royal Navy rather than the RAF that struck the French fleet — his analogy was revealing. The attack on the port of Mers-el-Kebir on July 3, 1940, has ...
Because nearly all Americans back home could claim a personal connection to the 16.4 million people who served in the U.S. military during World War II, it might not even have been the biggest factor.
Israeli warplanes have conducted a number of air strikes in different part of Syria where military sites are located, while ground troops have seized a border buffer zone in the Golan Heights.
The major tragedy occurred on the evening of December 2nd when a swift, successful German air raid, took place on the port of Bari during the dusk period, when the harbour lighting was on, and ...
Reliability and maintainability of material are prime considerations in any military operation. They are identified as principal characteristics of equipment, and the status of these ...
In World War II, US Navy Underwater Demolition Teams scouted ... China's SOF includes 15 army brigades, as well as special operations units in the People Liberation Army Marine Corps, Airborne ...