Governors across the U.S. have ordered flags to be flown at half-staff to ... of the surprise attack that thrust the U.S. into World War II. More than 2,400 American service men and women were ...

But exactly 130 years before that, in 1861, another superpower - the ... American Civil War. Though the CSA had declared itself an independent nation with its own president, flag, capital city ...

A flag carried by a Japanese soldier killed in action during World War II was handed over Thursday ... Mutsuda’s signature on the flag was recognized by one of his sons, now 82, who saw an ...