The portrait by a French court painter is one of three displayed in a photo that came to depict the efforts of a U.S. Army ...
In March 1941, nine months before Pearl Harbor, Carl Holmstrom of Branford enlisted in the U.S. Army Air Corps. A recent ...
The soldiers were part of the Allies’ Monuments, Fine Arts, and Archives program—also known as the Monuments Men—which ...
Known as code talkers, they were significant in helping U.S. forces achieve victory in some of the greatest battles. Approximately 534 American Indian code talkers were deployed in World War II.
Stationed in Cairo during World War II, Dudley Clarke devised false military operations to fool the Axis powers.
Beginning as a morale-boosting outlet for troops, evolving into a beloved tradition that captured personal and squadron ...
What characteristics define the best World War II movies? Is it the intensity and ... including shortages and requested changes from the U.S. Army. In 2016, it was included in the Library of ...
Hogan of Hamilton passed away peacefully at home, while napping in her favorite rocking chair in the morning on Oct. 22.
My father, a longtime Milwaukeean, duped Nazis with a fake army during World War II– then stayed silent about his secret ...
Hidden histories come to life in this sprawling show, which includes photos, films and interactive touch-screen oral ...
Al Albrecht kept his stories of deception, from inflatable tanks to his loudspeaker half-track, secret from his family for ...
The U.S. Army knows how hard it would be to invade Taiwan. During World War II, when the island was called Formosa and was occupied by Japan, the Joint Chiefs of Staff came up with Operation ...