Lesser-known aspects of Pearl Harbor attack. Surprise attack facilitated by radar station misidentification and lack of formal defense. Unexpected connections: Elvis Presley’s contribution and “black tears of Arizona.” On the 82nd anniversary of the notorious attack on Pearl Harbor, a solemn bell tolled at 7:55 am, marking the exact moment when Japanese forces thrust the United … Read more
Ike Schab, 103, last Navy Band 13 survivor, at 82nd Pearl Harbor commemoration. Despite health scare, he’s determined to honor fallen comrades. USS Dobbin veteran emphasizes duty in preserving history. In a poignant return to the site of the infamous Pearl Harbor attack, 103-year-old Navy veteran Ira “Ike” Schab, the last surviving member of Navy … Read more
Herbert “Bert” Jacobson was killed on the USS Oklahoma during World War II. His remains will be interred at Arlington National Cemetery. Hundreds of personnel from the battleship lay buried for decades in a volcanic crater near Pearl Harbor. Herbert “Bert” Jacobson, who was killed in the attack that sent the United States into World … Read more
Josh Hartnett attended the Filming Italy 2022 event in Italy. He is acting as head of the jury for the famous film and television festival. The 43-year-old walked the red carpet in a retro-themed outfit with his wife Tamsin Egerton. Josh Hartnett had pulled away from the spotlight in the mid-2000s following performances in blockbusters … Read more
Joe Biden called Russian President Vladimir Putin a “war criminal” as he announced a new £600 million aid package for Ukraine, which includes armed drones. After Ukraine’s president, Volodymyr Zelensky, made a desperate plea to the US Congress for assistance in fighting Russia’s invading troops, Trump delivered a stinging rebuke. “We’re going to provide Ukraine … Read more
US President Donald Trump declared the Coronavirus pandemic more destructive to the United States than the Pearl Harbor and 9/11 attacks as death toll nears 75,000. The US president’s statement said the damage caused by COVID-19 was unprecedented in US history. He once again target China and said the coronavirus could have been prevented in … Read more
