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During WWII, thousands of Long Islanders built aircrafts—but many of their names were never recorded
Working on the Home Front, 1942–1945." exhibit features a collection of about 50 black-and-white photographs of wartime ...
How a Monopoly board helped World War II prisoners get out of jail free
In the book “Monopoly X,” Philip E. Orbanes tells the true story of how a doctored version of the classic board game was used ...
George Takei: Immigrant detentions like WWII incarceration of Japanese Americans
Japanese American activist George Takei, who was incarcerated as a child during World War II, has drawn parallels between the ...
World War II veterans honored by governor at Lincoln assisted living center
Virgil E. Frahm, a lifelong Nebraskan and veteran, was recognized for his service in World War II. The governor presented ...
Viral 102-year-old WWII veteran has message about America: 'How lucky we all are'
World War II veteran Jake Larson "Pape Jake" becomes TikTok sensation at 102, recounting his D-Day experiences and expressing ...
WWII tank demonstrations taking place at Morgan Co. Fair
Residents near the Morgan County Fairgrounds may hear a few loud booms throughout the day on Wednesday — but those sounds are ...
The anonymous faces who helped build aircrafts during World War II
A new exhibit at The Cradle of Aviation Museum in Uniondale is hoping to attach names to the faces of factory workers who helped build aircrafts across Long Island during World War II.
World War II Marine identified after 80 years to receive full honors in Oklahoma
Private Richard Gordon Wright, a U.S. Marine killed in the Battle of Tarawa during World War II, has been identified after 80 ...
Call of Duty: WWII pulled from PC Game Pass after hackers hijack players’ PCs
A ctivision pulls Call of Duty: WWII from the Microsoft Store and PC Game Pass after players got hacked while playing the title. A critical vulnerability in the game allowed hackers to take control of ...