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KJ Apa to star as WWII veteran Jimmy Stewart in biopic

KJ Apa, of "Riverdale" fame, has signed on to star as WWII veteran and “It’s a Wonderful Life” star, Jimmy Stewart.

By Claire Barrett

5 hours ago

WWII shipwrecks revealed in historic survey of Ironbottom Sound

After 22 days, the Maritime Archaeology of Guadalcanal expedition concluded its historic surveys of the infamous Ironbottom Sound.

By Claire Barrett

7 hours ago

One foot in the grave: MOH pilot bombed Nazis despite severed limb

His pilot and three engines dead and a foot severed, Lt. Col. Leon Vance set his sights for home base.

By Jon Guttman

14 hours ago

Security forces airman dies in vehicle accident at RAF Lakenheath

The commander of the 48th Fighter Wing promised to support those affected by the airman's death, and the accident is now under investigation.

By Stephen Losey

33 hours ago

In 1914, the US Navy went dry … but not before it threw a party

When the Navy ordered all alcohol off its ships in 1914, much of the fleet was in Mexico as part of the occupation of Veracruz. Enter: one raucous party.

By Claire Barrett

5 days ago

WWII book explores why there wasn’t just one V-E Day, V-J Day

A conversation with historian James Holland on his latest book with Al Murray, "Victory '45: The End of the War in Eight Surrenders."

By Claire Barrett

8 days ago