A look into how one piece of paper could have altered so much—and why confronting uncomfortable historical truths is necessary.
Photo: Entrance to Dr. Alexandra Richie's home near Warsaw
A Christmas classic, Miracle on 34th Street, provides a surprisingly realistic perspective on WWII refugees.
John Fox was one of seven African Americans who had their earlier awards upgraded to the Medal of Honor on January 13, 1997. Like all but one of the veterans, he did not live to see this honor.
As fighting came to an end in 1945, people the world over faced for the first time the unprecedented extent of destruction and loss of life caused by World War II. As the costs of victory came into devastating focus, the diplomatic responses, rising global tensions between the United States and the Soviet Union, and social disruption that followed in the aftermath of this conflict showed that World War II was truly "the war that changed the world."
Join Bing and the Belles as they look back on his USO performances during World War II and sing his wartime hits.
Learn more about the BB's Stage Door Canteen original show Rosie! and how it honors the millions of American women who entered the workforce during World War II.
Spark your child's love of history with our WWII-themed storytime experience.