#OnThisDay in 1959 #GunnerAndSarge debuted in @dc.com #AllAmericanMenOfWar #comics #67 #PacificTheater set #2manWW2Squadron with #Gunner often played as #decoy for #Sarge #toTargetTheEnemy moves to #OurFightingForces in #March & runs until 1965 then return on #VeteransDay 1969 as 1/2 of #TheLosers

"December 7th, 1941; a date which will live in infamy..."
-Franklin Delano Roosevelt speech to Congress 12/8/41
#WWII
#PearlHarbor
#PacificTheater
#FDR 🇺🇲

Official declarations of war must be done by Congress, who have the sole power to declare war

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William B Bell
WWII VPB 117
Pacific Theater
Distinguished Flying Cross

#veteran #pacifictheater #navy #patrolbombingpilot #distingishedflyingcross

The latest edition of the South Pacific Air War series is now available! Volume 6 covers the aerial warfare in the New Guinea theatre from January to March 1943.

💻: https://tinyurl.com/m2pax5eu

#southpacificairwar #pacifictheater #WWII

Ep 214: Terror for Peace - The Firebombing of Tokyo | Doomed to Fail Today, let's talk about Operation Meetinghouse - the overnight firebombing of Tokyo on March 9-10, 1945. USAAF General Curtis LeMay orchestrated hundreds of B-29 Superfortress bombers to bring thousan...

Interested in the #pacifictheater? We have shows for that!

The Firebombing of Tokyo - doomed-to-fail.simplecast.com/episodes/ep-...

Navajo Code Talkers - doomed-to-fail.simplecast.com/episodes/ep-...

The USS Indianapolis - doomed-to-fail.simplecast.com/episodes/ep-...

The Unseen Oasis: How WWII Hydroponics Forged the Future of Food on Barren Islands "Amid WWII, the US military pioneered large-scale hydroponics on barren Pacific isles, a forgotten revolution that secured troop nutrition and shaped modern farming."

From Volcanic Rock to Fresh Salads: The Forgotten Story of the U.S. Military's Wartime Farming Revolution
#WWIHydroponics #MilitaryHistory #FoodScience #Innovation #STEM #PacificTheater #FactRage #FactRageNews

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A ★★★ review of Midway (1976) See, Hollywood has always tricked audiences into seeing movies with big all-star casts even though the quality of the movies themselves are pretty mediocre. I love seeing this cast. All these guys are...

My ★★★ review of Midway on Letterboxd

#Letterboxd #MovieReview #FilmSky #LetterboxdReview #WorldWarII #PacificTheater #NavalBattle #AirBattle

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said his Primary Reason was he was #BattleTested. The #REALWarriors of His Generation, which #Petie could NEVER Stand Up With Bc He's #BetrayedThem, had spent more than #FourYEARS Fighting in #HandToHandCombat. The #KIA Numbers Were BRUTAL. Dad was in the #PacificTheater & did tell us about how he'd

Amelia for my half sister since Amelia belongs to her🥺💔
She's enjoying watching fireflies 🥺💔 Keisuke is coming up next
#WW2 #ww2art #filipinooc #trajedemestiza #provolone #art #fypシ #pacificwar #pacifictheater #Fireflies #chibi

#OnThisDay in 1959 #GunnerAndSarge debuted in #AllAmericanMenOfWar #comics #67 #PacificTheater set #2manWW2Squadron with #Gunner often played as the #decoy for #Sarge #toTargetTheEnemy moves to #OurFightingForces in #March & runs until 1965 then back on #VeteransDay 1969 as 1/2 of #TheLosers

The Knights of Bushido Check out this great listen on Audible.com. The war crimes trials at Nuremberg and Tokyo meted out the Allies' official justice; Lord Russell of Liverpool's sensational bestselling books on the Axis' ...

GAWD DYAUM. I've listened to dozens of books about the #PacificTheater. The prison camps shock me every time.

The Allies did terrible things. But didn't torture POWs.

The Knights of Bushido by Lord Russell of Liverpool. It's free right now if you already have #Audible #ww2 #WWII #Japan

#OnThisDay in 1959 #GunnerAndSarge debuted in #AllAmericanMenOfWar #comics #67 #PacificTheater set #2manWW2Squadron with #Gunner often played as the #decoy for #Sarge #toTargetTheEnemy moves to #OurFightingForces in #March & runs until 1965 then back on #VeteransDay 1969 as 1/2 of #TheLosers