U.S. Marines raised an American flag on the Japanese island’s highest peak exactly 80 years ago. But the fighting, some of the deadliest of World War II, would rage on for a month.

For Franklin Borough, the fact that one of the community's own was among the six Marines raising the American Flag in Iwo ...

US Marines launched a scathing attack on Iwo Jima island during World War II. Capturing the island, about eight kilometres ...

A local man was part of the liberation of the Czech Republic and brought back a symbol that’s been displayed ever since in a ...

To see an American president betray Ukraine like this is really beyond words,” said Mary Kalyna, who is active in the ...

In the vein that documented historical facts are always a better story, and most certainly stranger than chimerical legends, myths and tall tales, I share this one from the deep ...

"Washington in Wartime" depicts the bustling activity in the U.S. capital during World War II, showcasing the determination ...

One by one, with canes, walkers, and wheelchairs in tow, these veterans carefully navigated their way to the World War II ...

Eighty years ago, 700 soldiers started an uphill battle — literally — as they scaled the walls of Riva Ridge in Italy to ...

In Feb. 19’s Sun Journal the cartoon by Dave Grunlund is of the raising of the flag on Iwo Jima. It’s an image that has become synonymous with the extraordinary sacrifice and determination of American ...