When the U.S. entered World War II in December 1941, virtually every American became part of the war effort in some way. More than 16 million Americans served in the military, millions of civilians ...

The problems in the Middle East and American universities etc. produced a copy in the mail from an unidentified source of the above document used during World War II (1941-1945) that the older ...

Following Japan’s bombing of the United States Navy’s Pacific Fleet in Pearl Harbor on Dec. 7, 1941 and the United States’ resulting entry into the second World War, American at home knew there would ...

Eighty years since the end of World War II, the British are recalling many battles fought on the path to victory. Yet one seldom, if ever, gets mentioned, and it was one of the most consequential—the ...

Amid the hardships of the war, Christmas dinner became an annual reprieve for far-flung troops across the globe.

They gave us paper bags to throw up in and throw over the side.We were sea sick, soakin' wet."Though this bout of seasickness does seem to be mostly among the troops who were on the small landing ...

How Louisville residents observe the annual tradition of holiday gift shopping has changed over the years, with Cyber Monday becoming more prevalent each year over in-person trips to department stores ...

Amid global egg shortages, let’s look back at a wartime staple: powdered eggs. “Eggs are extremely perishable and fragile, and so there is always a lot of interest in trying to extend that shelf life ...