During World War II, this anthem was sung by African Americans fighting fascism abroad and continuing the struggle for social justice in the United States.
Be careful about superlatives when you’re discussing military history, until you’re talking about Operation Barbarossa.
During World War II, Juneteenth celebrations were still mostly concentrated in Texas and surrounding states. El Paso and Beaumont, Texas provide striking insights into Juneteenth and the struggle for equality that Black Americans faced during the war.
In 1933-34 the gains made by gay men in Germany and the Soviet Union were abruptly reversed.
The history of drag performances can be traced back to the late 1800s. These performances can even be traced to World War I and World War II.
Experience the music, style, comedy, and camaraderie of Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin, and Sammy Davis Jr.—the Rat Pack—at this world-class tribute show!
Join us in conversation with Mike Croissant, author of Bombing Hitler’s Hometown.
Join Bing and the Belles as they look back on his USO performances during World War II and sing his wartime hits.