First American Pope Is the Son of a D-Day Veteran
Eighty years after V-E Day, the son of an American WWII veteran was chosen to lead the Roman Catholic Church. On May 8, 2025, the College of Cardinals selected Cardinal Robert Prevost to become the 267th pope—and the first American to fill the role. He chose the name Leo XIV. Prevost is the son of […]
Invasion of Manchuria
Background World War II was fought by millions of people in all corners of the world. There were battles and military posts in surprising places. The Caribbean and Central America, Greenland, Alaska and the Aleutian Islands, Iraq, Syria, Burma and the Arctic are a few of the little known places that were involved. Every major […]