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British rationing lasted from 1940 all the way to 1954, and they had to completely do without foods like bananas for years.
It features photographs, records, diaries, oral histories, film, posters, and other artifacts across the first, third, and fourth floors of the library.
A brilliant example of Americans making do amid WWII was the 'emergency steak' that helped many families survive through the ...
If you want something said, ask a man; if you want it done, ask a woman. ” – Margaret Thatcher General George Patton told us ...
The city of Boca Raton has a past tied to World War II, with several “T-buildings” that are still standing after 83 years.
Women who served in World War II are getting the recognition that they deserve through a new exhibit now on display in Metro ...
A young coxswain who was killed in a World War II battle on the Coral Sea has ties to Anatone — and a ship named after him. Marvin Ramsden's legacy is now showcased in a shadow box at his niece's ...
For Memorial Day 2025, the Ripon Historical Society looks back more than 80 years to World War II and honors the first and ...
Miles, Morale and Memories: Bob Hope and World War II is available to stream on pbs.org and the free PBS App, available on iPhone, Apple TV, Android TV, Android smartphones, Amazon Fire TV ...
After three crewmen were swallowed up by the Pacific at the end of World War II, a modern-day rescue effort went to find them ...
Harry Humason, who helped liberate Europe from the Nazis, was shocked when hundreds of grateful Czech citizens donated to pay for his travels.