The Champaign Aviation Museum has expanded to create additional hangar space and opportunities for new programs and exhibits. A ribbon cutting for the new expanded space will be held at 1 p.m.
RAMONA, Calif. — On July 18, William Lester Leukering will finally be laid to rest in his hometown of Metropolis, IL. Exactly 80 years ago on that day, 28-year-old Leukering was on an Air Force plane ...
The image of Frances Mauro Masters, 103, of Chesterfield Township, will be immortalized as the symbol of the Greatest ...
It was the 1940s and there was another great war going on. Men were called off to battle. Women were called to serve on the home front. It was a major shift in gender roles and social mores for the ...
Looking at such keepsakes as Kay Scholl's white honeymoon negligee made of dotted swiss curtains and the parachute-silk bed jacket she wore in the hospital after giving birth, it's easy to get the ...
WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - The WWII Wilmington Home Front Coalition will be hosting a V-J Day Remembrance and Celebration event next month. World War II historian Captain Wilbur Jones stopped by the ...
RICHMOND -- Richmond is home to the Rosie the Riveter WWII Homefront National Historical Park. On Saturday, a special ceremony was held to honor a group of "Rosies" who served during that war. One by ...
Much of the national park dedicated to Rosie the Riveter -- immortalized in a World War II poster with the words "We Can Do ...
In her riveting new novel titled "Shipyard Gals," Valerie Stoller has written about World War II from an unusually ...
It was the 1940s and there was another great war going on. Men were called off to battle. Women were called to serve on the home front. It was a major shift in gender roles and social mores for the ...
WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - This year, the United States of America is commemorating 80 years since the end of World War II. Thursday marks Japan’s surrender and the official end of the war. The WWII ...
This short film from Paramount Pictures tells the story of the ghost of a dead soldier who returns home. He encourages them to make sacrifices on the home front so that soldiers get the supplies they ...