Nov. 10—As the year 2022 approaches a close, think back to 80 years ago. It is just after the devastating Dec. 7, 1941 Japanese surprise attack on Pearl Harbor that thrust the United States into World ...
Cries of “Merry Christmas” and “Season’s greetings” probably sounded hollow 80 years ago here in Wyoming Valley. The United States had been in World War II for a full year. Not only were volunteers ...
The 1942 fitness manual for the Women’s Army Auxiliary Corps (WAAC) clearly states the mission for women serving in the Army during World War II: “Your Job: To Replace Men. Be Ready To Take Over.” ...
VERO BEACH, Fla. — A Vero Beach family finally has closure after a generation of mystery, sadness and uncertainty. World War II Army Private Robert Hurst was buried with full military honors Saturday ...
This 21-minute silent color film captures the "New York at War Parade" held on Army Day, June 13, 1942, a massive display of solidarity seven months after the U.S. entered World War II. With over half ...