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Hunting Enemy To Rescue: How Submarine Warfare Played A Role In World War 2
Submarines operated in both the Atlantic and Pacific theatres, attacking warships, merchant vessels and supply routes throughout the second World War.
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Wreck Of World War II Warship 'Dancing Mouse' Found In Pacific Ocean
The destroyer, USS Edsall, went down off the coast of Australia in 1942.
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"China Engaging In Largest Military Buildup Since...": Australian Envoy
A top Australian envoy on Tuesday claimed China is putting together the "largest" conventional military buildup since the Second World War, without clarifying the strategic purpose behind the exercise.
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"Dangerous" World War 2 Bomb Found In Pacific Island Of Nauru, Disarmed
An "armed and dangerous" World War II bomb was dug up and defused Thursday on the small Pacific island of Nauru, the country's police force said.
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World War II Aircraft, Missing Since 1942, Found Under South Pacific
An aircraft carrier that had not been seen since 1942 was found nearly 14,000 feet below the surface of the South Pacific.
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Researchers Find Wreckage Of Lost WWII Warship USS Indianapolis
Naval researchers announced Saturday that they have found the wreckage of the lost World War II cruiser USS Indianapolis on the floor of the Pacific Ocean, 72 years after the vessel sank in minutes after it was torpedoed by a Japanese submarine.
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Two World War II Aircraft Missing For 70 Years Found Under Water
During World War II, some 10,000 B-25 bombers were deployed to conduct a variety of missions such as bombing, submarine patrols, and even the historic raid over Tokyo in April 1942. Many of them went down in the oceans across the world. Present-day Papua New Guinea was the site of military action in the Pacific Ocean from January 1942 to the end of...
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'Amazingly Intact' WWII Aircraft Carrier Found in Pacific
Experts have discovered a World War II US aircraft carrier that is "amazingly intact" despite languishing on the bottom of the Pacific for more than 60 years.
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Japan's Emperor Akihito Visits Former Colony Palau on World War II Mission
Japan's imperial couple arrived in the Pacific island nation of Palau today, the site of a fearsome battle with American troops, on a rare overseas visit related to World War II.
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World War II Japanese Ship Found in Philippines, Says US Billionaire
Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen says he has found the Japanese Navy's biggest warship at the bottom of the sea in the Philippines, 70 years after US forces sank it.
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Hunting Enemy To Rescue: How Submarine Warfare Played A Role In World War 2
Submarines operated in both the Atlantic and Pacific theatres, attacking warships, merchant vessels and supply routes throughout the second World War.
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Wreck Of World War II Warship 'Dancing Mouse' Found In Pacific Ocean
The destroyer, USS Edsall, went down off the coast of Australia in 1942.
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"China Engaging In Largest Military Buildup Since...": Australian Envoy
A top Australian envoy on Tuesday claimed China is putting together the "largest" conventional military buildup since the Second World War, without clarifying the strategic purpose behind the exercise.
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"Dangerous" World War 2 Bomb Found In Pacific Island Of Nauru, Disarmed
An "armed and dangerous" World War II bomb was dug up and defused Thursday on the small Pacific island of Nauru, the country's police force said.
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World War II Aircraft, Missing Since 1942, Found Under South Pacific
An aircraft carrier that had not been seen since 1942 was found nearly 14,000 feet below the surface of the South Pacific.
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Researchers Find Wreckage Of Lost WWII Warship USS Indianapolis
Naval researchers announced Saturday that they have found the wreckage of the lost World War II cruiser USS Indianapolis on the floor of the Pacific Ocean, 72 years after the vessel sank in minutes after it was torpedoed by a Japanese submarine.
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Two World War II Aircraft Missing For 70 Years Found Under Water
During World War II, some 10,000 B-25 bombers were deployed to conduct a variety of missions such as bombing, submarine patrols, and even the historic raid over Tokyo in April 1942. Many of them went down in the oceans across the world. Present-day Papua New Guinea was the site of military action in the Pacific Ocean from January 1942 to the end of...
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'Amazingly Intact' WWII Aircraft Carrier Found in Pacific
Experts have discovered a World War II US aircraft carrier that is "amazingly intact" despite languishing on the bottom of the Pacific for more than 60 years.
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Japan's Emperor Akihito Visits Former Colony Palau on World War II Mission
Japan's imperial couple arrived in the Pacific island nation of Palau today, the site of a fearsome battle with American troops, on a rare overseas visit related to World War II.
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World War II Japanese Ship Found in Philippines, Says US Billionaire
Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen says he has found the Japanese Navy's biggest warship at the bottom of the sea in the Philippines, 70 years after US forces sank it.
