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War in the Pacific National Historical Park

Program At War In The Pacific National Historical Park Looks At Invasion of Guam

Submitted by NPT Staff on November 14, 2011 - 1:30am
A special program that recalls the Japanese invasion of Guam during World War II will be presented at War in the Pacific National Historical Park next month.

National Parks of Pacific Islands Offers One Great Website

Submitted by Kurt Repanshek on June 6, 2010 - 12:37am
Getting to Hawaii and the national parks that dot the Pacific Ocean is no easy task. But you can get some great information and virtually visit the parks by following the National Parks of the Pacific Islands' website.

Why On Earth Would Anybody Want to Do That?

Submitted by Bob Janiskee on January 15, 2009 - 3:00am
At War in The Pacific National Historical Park, vandals and thieves have desecrated memorials erected in honor of the more than 16,000 Chamorros and American servicemen who suffered and died on Guam during World War II.

National Park Quiz 31: World War II

Submitted by Bob Janiskee on December 3, 2008 - 2:00am
This Sunday, December 7, is the 67th anniversary of the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor and America’s entry into World War II. This week’s quiz will test your knowledge of the World War II-related events, activities, and commemorative aspects of the National Park System. Answers are at the end. If we catch you peeking, we’ll fine you $25 and donate it to Honor Flight.

Super Storm Impacts Linger at Guam’s War in the Pacific National Historical Park

Submitted by Bob Janiskee on August 18, 2008 - 3:00am
Guam's War in the Pacific National Historical Park, which celebrated its 30th birthday August 18, was so badly mauled by supertyphoons that its visitor center, bookstore, museum, and research library have all been put out of action. But visitors are back, so rangers serve them while keeping a wary eye on the weather.
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