Harriet Petersen, of Cranston, wrote, "It was the only entertainment he had during his nine months of active service and now ...
BBC Radio Solent heard how hundreds of WW2 couple's love letters have now been published Mr Reynolds said the book was not about a "major event" or wartime heroes such as Winston Churchill ...
Livingston Parish history buffs got a firsthand account of a pivotal battle of World War II and learned a little about the ...
Many people have described their wartime experiences in letters home. But very few have chronicled war for the people doing the fighting. Bill Mauldin, World War II's most famous cartoonist ...
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Big screen hopes for the story of gay WW2 loversTheir story emerged in 2017 and the letters, displayed at Oswestry Museum in Shropshire ... "I had a strong connection with my grandfather who was a glider pilot in WW2," he said. "Taking my love of ...
On April 26, 1777, during the Revolutionary War, a large British raiding party attacked the American supply depot at Danbury, Connecticut, burning houses and barns and destroying stores of shoes, ...
The date on the letter: “3/4/1945.” But Flament-Smith didn’t open it immediately. She waited, picked up her daughter, drove home for her husband to see and FaceTimed her son at Furman ...
My son Edward was born in 1983 and received an introductory letter from my grandfather George Washington Bains, a World War II Navy captain. He described his legacy along with words that reflect ...
A collection of hundreds of love letters between wartime sweethearts contain "nuggets" of "pure gold". Jim and Nellie Reynolds had been childhood sweethearts in Eastleigh, before Jim joined the ...
A new documentary, "Miles, Morale and Memories: Bob Hope and WWII," highlights Hope's impact on troop morale during the war. On June 6, 1944, a young widow from Rhode Island wrote a letter to ...
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