Jack Lummus' heroism dwarfed anything he did for the Giants in his short time with the franchise, but they never forgot his ...

Pfc. Duane Tunnyhill of Omaha was ready to die with his fellow Marines at Iwo Jima. He survived and lived another 80 years to become the last man ...

The story of the park is a complicated affair and has grown into a situation where it seems to languish without a foreseeable ...

From left, Leroy Hanson, Joseph "Pep" Vocelka and Duane Tunnyhill, Omaha survivors of the World War II battle of Iwo Jima, ...

A World War II US Navy veteran who witnessed the raising of the United States flag at Iwo Jima has died on the way to a D-Day ...

When most Americans think of the World War II battle for Iwo Jima – if they think of it at all, 75 years later – they think of one image:... Key point: There’s humor in combat. The Battle of ...

The Imperial Household Agency is considering a visit by Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako to the island of Iwo Jima in ...

Cillian Murphy may be best known for his imposing lead performance as the gangster Tommy Shelby in Peaky Blinders, his menacing portrayal of Scarecrow in Christopher Nolan’s Batman trilogy, and his ...

To the B-29 crewmen who would subsequently use Iwo Jima as a safe haven during their ... The final land battle of World War II took place a mere 350 miles from the main islands of Japan.

The actual memorial depicts the moment six Marines raised a U.S. flag on Mount Suribachi during the Battle of Iwo Jima, one of the bloodiest battles of World War II, which left about 7,000 Marines ...

This is a vast saga [by Harry Brown] of a marine platoon whose history is traced from its early combat training through its storming of Iwo Jima's beaches ... on the war. This is a vast saga ...