Upon its release, “Praise the Lord and Pass the Ammunition” quickly became very popular with wartime Americans.

The FDR Memorial reflects his radiant calm and leadership through the crashing storm of war.

After a bloody first day of fighting, Japanese and American battleships slugged out one of World War II's most brutal battles. 

In the four years of war, Americans on the home front were asked to do their part and to go without certain items for the sake of the war effort. For residents of New Orleans, World War II also meant going without Mardi Gras.

  NEW ORLEANS (December 4, 2008) – "Never forget." Those two words serve as both a remembrance and a call to action as America comme...