Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) — Joey Balfour is the Assistant Director of Oral History at the National WWII Museum. The digital collections ...
From Homer, to the World War I poets, to the novelists of Vietnam, chroniclers of war are alert to the dangers of glorification. This Memorial Day, it's good to ask why. Perhaps no conflict in ...
Letters from a La Jolla World War II veteran that were sent around the country after his death may have reached their final destination. A boxful of letters, artwork and photos was donated recently to ...
Time magazine, one of the best-known periodicals in worldwide publishing, years ago developed a series of hand-drawn color portraits of World War II figures for its covers. Fifty-five of those covers ...
The new collection “The Literature of Japanese American Incarceration” features works by Japanese American authors impacted by the forced relocation of 125,000 Americans of Japanese ancestry by the ...
The film director and New York icon discusses the trials and triumphs behind the posters featured in his Brooklyn Museum exhibition. One section of the exhibition made me pause: a hallway-like area ...
BERN TWP., Pa. - From being portrayed above Pearl Harbor in the 1970 film Tora! Tora! Tora! To landing at the Reading Regional Airport in Bern Township. A replica World War II Japanese "Val" plane is ...
A collection of aerial photographs taken during the Second World War have been opened to the public for the first time. The black and white images were taken by the US Army Air Forces (USAAF) ...
Most veterans of World War II are gone, and with them many of the stories of historic battles that changed history and their lives. At the Montana Historical Society, senior archivist Ellie Arguimbau ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. U.S. Geological Survey biologist Jared Heath opens the massive steel doors of a former World War II munitions bunker at the ...
She estimates her collection at some 400 photos and several thousand letters. "When I read the letters, I cry," said Chandler, now 53. "If I ever get a chance to read these in public, I won't be able ...