The Plainville Historical Society will recognize the contributions of local women during World War II at a program Saturday.
John D’Agostino of the Dunkirk OBSERVER gave me the green light to go out and get stories of local veterans for the In Honor or In Memory sections of the paper. I was given as much newspaper space to ...
The annual Atlanta Jewish Film Festival is in full swing, and this year’s showcase includes a lineup of compelling movies with the theme of Holocaust and war stories. The festival, now ...
At the height of World War II, the Army deployed the 6888th, a battalion of all Black women, to London ... for clearing two years of backlogged military mail. "You can't underestimate the power ...
Many of you know the story of World War II and the sacrifice of millions of men who went overseas to keep us safe, but few know the significant role millions of women played during the war efforts.
During World War II, Beard served as a switchboard operator stationed in the Aleutian Islands and Alaska. Outside of his military service, he worked as a self-employed carpenter and once built a ...
Led into Our Lady of Mercy Catholic Cemetery on Thursday was the hearse of World ... War II Navy veteran Robert Morgan. It entered to the sound of “Amazing Grace” and was escorted by retired ...
Patriotic posters appealing to American women for assistance during World War II led to thousands volunteering for the military or opting to work in positions traditionally held by men.
It was one of eight such shelters built by the UK government during World War II in response to Germany ... “We have a partnership with the Military Intelligence Museum, the official museum ...
This is the profound and remarkable story of the 550,000 Jewish Americans who served their country in World War II. These brave men and women fought for their nation and for Jewish people worldwide.