During the Second World War, it wasn't just manpower, overwhelming firepower, and cutting-edge tactics that saw the Allies to victory. More than anything else, the nail in the coffin for the Axis ...

Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X April 20 is the 79th anniversary of the worst U.S. Liberty ship disaster of World War II, the ...

Designed to carry supplies to European allies, the Steam Ship (SS) John W. Brown was built to aid the American war effort. This vessel is one of only two surviving operational Liberty ships. While ...

WHY. STEPPING ON BOARD THE SS JOHN W BROWN IS LIKE STEPPING ONTO A PIECE OF HISTORY. THE JOHN W BROWN IS A WORLD WAR II LIBERTY SHIP. IT’S ONE OF THE LARGEST CLASS OF SHIPS EVER BUILT. IT WAS BUILT ...

SAN FRANCISCO, California (KPIX) — San Francisco treasures its naval military history and is home to the SS Jeremiah O’Brien, one of the last remaining liberty ships that sailed into harm’s way to ...

BALTIMORE (WHTM) — In 1941, World War II was in its third year. Everyone knew it was only a matter of time before the United States would join the fight. Already, the country was shipping vast amounts ...

SAN FRANCISCO - Saturday’s 4-alarm fire on San Francisco’s Pier 45 threatened neighboring structures, including the World War II Liberty Ship the U.S.S. Jeremiah O’Brien. Matt Lasher, the executive ...

IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. This is a model of the World War II ...

SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) - Several local events were held Thursday to honor the 75th Anniversary of D-Day. A Liberty Day Memorial Service was held at the Savannah Convention Center. Many people took the ...