Remembering journalists killed covering World War II
Remembering the war correspondents who died on assignment while covering World War II.
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Germany surrenders: Ed Kennedy’s day of infamy
Edward Kennedy of the Associated Press gained international fame, then infamy, when he became the first correspondent to report the end of the war in Europe.
Read moreJapanese balloon bomb kills 6 in Oregon
On May 5, 1945, a Japanese bomb exploded in an Oregon forest, killing six civilians — the only Americans killed by enemy action in the continental U.S. during World War II.
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World War II on Deadline 