Japan’s Emperor Naruhito is visiting Iwo Jima to pay tribute to those who died on the island where one of World War II's ...

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Frederick Moosbrugger’s claim to fame was a near-perfect destroyer duel at the Battle of Vella Gulf. (National Archives) World War II was marked by numerous ... the aircraft carrier Enterprise toward ...

Frederick Moosbrugger’s claim to fame was a near-perfect destroyer duel at the Battle of Vella Gulf. (National Archives) World War II was ... Enterprise toward Wake Island on Dec. 7, 1941 ...

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IWO-TO, Japan (AP) — Japan’s Emperor Naruhito visited Iwo Jima on Monday and paid tribute to thousands of Japanese and Americans who died in one of World War II’s bloodiest battles.

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With veterans watching on, a bronze sculpture honoring the World War II battle of Iwo ... is the end of the 36-day battle when the United States took control of the island of Iwo Jima," Waltrip ...