“An Excellent Turkey Dinner”: Christmas Overseas in World War II
A hot meal and packages from home provided solace for millions of servicemen abroad during WWII.
A hot meal and packages from home provided solace for millions of servicemen abroad during WWII.
The Glenn Miller Orchestra was at the top of the charts when Miller gave it all up to support the war effort. This two part series will highlight Miller’s career and untimely disappearance.
“You woke up hungry, you went to bed hungry, you were hungry all day long.”
"They didn’t have a chance. God I miss them now—and it brings tears to my eyes."
When did World War II end? Thirty Years Ago Today.
The V-2 developed by Wernher von Braun was a revolutionary breakthrough in rocket and missile technology.
The stories of the American airmen in Romania should never be forgotten.
Walking the American Cemetery at Colleville-sur-Mer, imagining the unlived lives of the D-Day dead.
Admiral Bertram Ramsay’s final diary entry reflects all that was at stake on the night before D-Day.
The sands of Omaha Beach keep the memory alive of those who fought on its shore to restore freedom.