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'Joe's Jokers': Meet Some of the Best Marine Aces of World War II

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Revealed: Why Japan Gave Up On Building More World War II Aircraft Carriers

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Meet Operation August Storm: When Russia Crushed Japan in Manchuria

Forget Midway: The Battle Of Saipan Sealed Japan's World War II Fate

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How the Battle of the Philippine Sea Shattered Imperial Japan's Carriers for Good

The Modern Sniper Was Forged In World War II

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Pearl Harbor Fact: A Handful of American Fighter Pilots Took On Hundreds of Japanese Warplanes

Japan Thought Pearl Harbor Would Knockout America. Here's Why Tokyo Was Wrong

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Meet the U.S. Battleship That Fired 65,000 Rounds at Pearl Harbor

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PT Boats: America's Secret Weapon During World War II?

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Meet “Manila John” Basilone: A World War II Marine Hero

What If America Nuked the Biggest Battleship Ever Built?

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I Found My 91-Year-Old Father's U.S. Navy Aircraft Carrier Diary from World War II

The battleship USS WISCONSIN (BB-64) fires a round from one of the Mark 7 16-inch/50-caliber guns in its No. 3 turret during Operation Desert Storm. The ship's target is an Iraqi artillery battery in southern Kuwaiti.

Could the U.S. Navy Have Destroyed Japan With Battleships?

OVER VIRGINIA -- Steve Hinton flies "Glacier Girl," a P-38 Lightning dug out from 268 feet of ice in eastern Greenland in 1992. The aircraft was part of a heritage flight during an air show at Langley Air Force Base, Va., on May 21, 2004.

Meet the P-38 Lightning: The Plane Nazi Germany Feared the Most

Here's Why America Stood No Chance Against Imperial Japan In The Philippines

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Blame Alfred Thayer Mahan for Pearl Harbor (and Thank Him for Its Failure)