World War II - Viral Clips

Japan’s oldest royal, Princess Yuriko, wartime Emperor Hirohito’s sister-in-law, dies at 101

Tokyo — Japanese Princess Yuriko, the wife of wartime Emperor Hirohito's brother and the oldest member of the imperial family, has died after her health deteriorated recently, palace officials said. Yuriko…

viralclip.net 15 November 2024

Blog

Remains of World War II airman from Massachusetts identified 82 years after dying as prisoner of war

The remains of a Massachusetts airman who died as a prisoner of war during World War II have been accounted for, military officials said Wednesday. U.S. Army Air Forces Pvt. 1st…

viralclip.net 13 November 2024

Blog

8 decades after her father’s mysterious death in WWII, she finally received answers

8 decades after her father's mysterious death in WWII, she finally received answers - CBS News Watch CBS News Gerri Eisenhauer's father, Army Pvt. William Walters, was shipped off to…

viralclip.net 9 November 2024

Blog

80 years after her father’s death in WWII, she finally learned the where and how

Syracuse, Nebraska — Gerri Eisenhauer's father, Army Pvt. William Walters, was shipped off to World War II before she was even born. In 1944, her family got back his body and…

viralclip.net 9 November 2024

Blog

Real-life Rosie the Riveter celebrates 100 years of resilience

Real-life Rosie the Riveter celebrates 100 years of resilience - CBS News Watch CBS News Jennifer McMullen is a real-life Rosie the Riveter celebrating her 100th birthday. She went from…

viralclip.net 7 November 2024

Blog

John Kinsel Sr., one of last surviving Navajo Code Talkers, dies at 107

John Kinsel Sr., one of last surviving Navajo Code Talkers, dies at 107 - CBS News Watch CBS News Marine John Kinsel Sr., one of the last surviving Navajo Code…

viralclip.net 24 October 2024

Blog

Victims’ families remember Nazi ship sunk with prisoners on board | 60 Minutes

Everyone knows the story of the Titanic, the opulent British ocean liner that struck an iceberg and sank. But it's likely you have never heard of the Cap Arcona, a…

viralclip.net 21 October 2024

Blog

American WWII bomb buried at Japanese airport explodes

American WWII bomb buried at Japanese airport explodes - CBS News Watch CBS News A U.S. bomb from World War II that had been buried at a Japanese airport exploded…

viralclip.net 3 October 2024

Blog

Bomb dropped by U.S. in World War II explodes at airport in Japan, causing runway damage and cancellation of 80 flights

An unexploded U.S. bomb from World War II that had been buried at a Japanese airport exploded Wednesday, causing a large crater in a taxiway and the cancellation of more…

viralclip.net 2 October 2024

Blog

Satellite Photos Show US Reclaiming World War II Airfield for China War

An overgrown airfield on a small island in the Pacific, once instrumental in America's role in ending World War II, is being reclaimed by the U.S. Air Force as it…

viralclip.net 17 September 2024