Ray E. Boomhower's Books

The evening before the USS Ticonderoga ’s July 24, 1945, strike mission against the ships of the Imperial Japanese Navy at the Kure Naval Ar...

The knock on the door of the American teacher’s home came a few days after 80,000 North Vietnamese Army forces and their Viet Cong allies st...

In the early afternoon of December 4, 1915, a crowd estimated at anywhere from 3,000 to 15,000 braved the brisk weather at a pier in Hoboken...

In the fall of 1930 a staff member of the Smithsonian Institution, Frank Setzler, assistant curator for archaeology, ran across a visitor fr...