During World War II, German fighter pilots entered combat expecting American airmen to be inexperienced and fragile. This ...
At age 101, Margaret Brewer of Fort Mill celebrates good health and her U.S Navy service during WWII. She’s among a handful ...
The legislation “advances a decades-long effort to honor the more than 1,800 trailblazing women who are now known and loved as Rosie the Riveters,” Rep. Debbie Dingell said.The post House ...
In 1920, Prohibition was enacted. The 19th Amendment, which gave women the right to vote, was ratified. The country was still on the gold standard. And the First World War had ended just two years ...
Many believe women in World War II were limited to nursing, but the reality is far more complex. From pilots and spies to factory workers and frontline resistance fighters, women played critical roles ...
Built in 1941, Diamond Lil was one of the first Liberators to enter combat. B-24s were used in every theater of the war. Diamond Lil was saved from the scrapyard to become one of the first aircraft to ...
David Nasaw thinks we owe Brokaw’s (and Ambrose’s and Spielberg’s) tale-telling and its legacy a second, and much more gimlet ...
Women Airforce Service Pilots, Chinese Americans, and real-life Rosie the Riveters all have one thing in common — they have ...
Conservative intellectual Norman Podhoretz, whose Commentary Magazine editorship influenced American political discourse and ...
Hard to follow the dizzying array of developments out of Washington over the past year? Here are our answers to your pressing ...
Talib Morgan, chair of the Rutgers University Alumni Association (RUAA), says the centenarians are tremendous representatives ...
Most people have never known a time without a Naval Base in Corpus Christi. We're taking a look at how the Navy landed here ...