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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 ...
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 ...
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WWII’s Most Successful Resistance Fighters – The Yugoslav Partisans
The Yugoslav Partisans became one of the most effective resistance forces of World War II fighting off Axis occupiers while building a political and military structure from the ground up. This video ...
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 ...
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 ...
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Japanese Last-Ditch Small Arms Of World War II
The crude assortment of fighting tools used by the Japanese during World War II give clues of an unprepared and unmatched ...
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 ...
Utah WWII veteran celebrates 102nd birthday at saxophone-serenaded bash
Warren Fong finished his 102nd birthday party in tears, feeling incredibly loved and supported by his community. Not only did ...