Children across the country are being invited to write to a WWII veteran ahead of the 80th anniversary of VE Day - 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 ...
Harriet Petersen, of Cranston, wrote, "It was the only entertainment he had during his nine months of active service and now ...
National Medal of Honor Museum will open to the public March 25 in Arlington. Here’s what to expect inside the floating gray ...
“More than kisses, letters mingle souls” – John Donne. In 1938, a 21-year-old Irishwoman named Mary attended a party in London's Angel House on Pentonville Road. When her friends ran out of ...
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 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 ...