In “The Wounded Generation” and “1942,” the historians David Nasaw and Peter Fritzsche show how civilians struggled with the ...
In the decades since June West Brandt's older brother was killed in World War II, her kind and artistic sibling who loved to play boogie-woogie on ...
On August 14, 1945, the Allied Powers accepted Imperial Japan’s unconditional surrender in World War II, delivering a hard-fought American victory in the Pacific and bringing the deadliest war in ...
As the United States was violently thrust into World War 2 by the treacherous attack on Pearl Harbor, a deep-seated dread coursed through the veins of American servicemen at the thought of facing a ...
The impending festivities at Beijing for the 80th anniversary of World War II’s end reflect Xi Jinping’s push to rewrite history as he upends the American-backed order forged after the global conflict ...
"This was some tough stuff," reflected Vern Shmidt, a 99-year-old Valley veteran who served during the Battle of the Bulge. He was one of a handful of veterans who walked through the "World War II in ...
Introduction: The WRA and Japanese America -- Book 1. Jerry Housel at heart mountain in Wyoming -- Chapter 1. Late October 1942 -- Chapter 2. November 1942 -- Chapter 3. February 1943 -- Chapter 4.