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WWII American warship's severed bow found 80 years after being blown off in battle

After 80 years, researchers located the bow of USS New Orleans torn off by a Japanese torpedo during a 1942 WWII naval battle that killed over 180 crew members.

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Severed bow of famed U.S. ship torpedoed in WWII found on Pacific seafloor

A Japanese torpedo slammed into the USS New Orleans in 1942, tearing off nearly one-third of the ship and killing over 180 crew members.

New York Post on MSN · 1d

Long-lost bow of WWII ship found nearly 83 years after it was blown off in Japanese torpedo strike

To find the bow of this ship is an opportunity to remember the sacrifice of this valiant crew, even on one of the worst nights in U.S. Navy history.”

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During WWII, thousands of Long Islanders built aircrafts—but many of their names were never recorded

Working on the Home Front, 1942–1945." exhibit features a collection of about 50 black-and-white photographs of wartime ...

Shipwreck fragment linked to one of WWII’s strangest rescue tales

During the Battle of Tassafaronga, the USS New Orleans was struck by a Japanese torpedo that detonated its forward magazines, ...

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How a Monopoly board helped World War II prisoners get out of jail free

In the book “Monopoly X,” Philip E. Orbanes tells the true story of how a doctored version of the classic board game was used ...

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The anonymous faces who helped build aircrafts during World War II

A new exhibit at The Cradle of Aviation Museum in Uniondale is hoping to attach names to the faces of factory workers who ...

WWII tank demonstrations taking place at Morgan Co. Fair

Residents near the Morgan County Fairgrounds may hear a few loud booms throughout the day on Wednesday — but those sounds are ...

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Call Of Duty: WWII's Game Pass PC Version Was Pulled, Reportedly After Hacking Issues

There have been serious hacking claims for CoD: WWII on PC Game Pass. Just days after its Game Pass release, Activision has ...

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World War II-era service rifle among items stolen from Norfolk self-storage units

A man and woman have pleaded guilty to breaking into several self-storage units in Norfolk. According to the Norfolk Commonwealth’s Attorney’s Office, Emily ...

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I Discovered an Abandoned WWII Aircraft Hidden in a Chinese Forest

Deep in a remote Chinese forest, I stumbled upon a forgotten relic from World War II — an abandoned military plane left ...

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