How America observed Christmas — at home and abroad — during WWIIAmid shortages, rationing, separation and grief, Americans fought to keep the yuletide spirit alive.By Stanley Weintraub3 days ago
Ira ‘Ike’ Schab, one of last Pearl Harbor survivors, dies at 105There remain only about a dozen survivors of the 1941 surprise attack, which killed just over 2,400 troops and propelled the U.S. into World War II.5 days ago
The American who was held in Ireland’s WWII internment camp — twiceGuards at the Curragh had blanks in their weapons and the internees, allied and German, were allowed to visit local pubs and join fishing and golf trips.By Richard Sisk5 days ago
Attention, ladies: You can now wear the iconic Marine Corps boat cloakThe few and the proud just got a bit more debonaire.By Hope Hodge Seck10 days ago
The Army-Navy game that ‘stopped the war’The 1944 game delivered a brief respite from the far-flung battles across the globe, drawing attention back to a good, old-fashioned American rivalry.By Claire Barrett2 weeks ago
Soon no Pearl Harbor survivors will be aliveAs survivors fade, their descendants and the public are increasingly turning to other ways of learning about the bombing.3 weeks ago