Smithsonian Magazine on MSN2d
Remains of Bomber Pilot Identified 80 Years After His Plane Went Down During World War II
Herbert G. Tennyson was a U.S. Army pilot on a B-24 nicknamed "Heaven Can Wait," which crashed into the ocean in early 1944 ...
Critically acclaimed documentary highlights "Rosie the Riveters" and the Black women who helped win World War II
Rosie the Riveters is a term to describe women who took on industrial and government jobs during WWII. Millions of women ...
‘A miracle of Western tenacity’: how 10 million refugees found homes after World War II
In her latest book, historian Sheila Fitzpatrick tells the story of millions of displaced people and international efforts to ...
Smithsonian Magazine on MSN1d
Plans Are Taking Shape for an Extravagant New Tourist Attraction Inside London’s World War II-Era Tunnels
The 86,000-square-foot labyrinth was built in the 1940s during the London Blitz. Now, workers are transforming it into a ...
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Women of World War II: The Untold Stories
Meet the American women who built the planes and flew them, fought on the warfront and the home front, cracked codes and ...
Post-World War II era set the stage for the development of the Florida we all know today
The Sunshine State of today — the one that spans the era the vast majority of the state's residents live in now has been ...
Smithsonian Magazine on MSN6d
The Secret World War II History of Koh Samui, the New Setting for 'The White Lotus'
As tourists explore the Thai island of Koh Samui, the key setting for the latest season of HBO’s “The White Lotus,” they may ...
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The Initial Aerial Victories of the Axis and Allies in World War II
In the opening hours of World War II, in the early morning skies over Poland, both the Axis and the Allied side had aerial ...
Longtime Richland pharmacy owner dies. He signed up to serve in World War II at 17
Joseph William “Bill” Malley, who enlisted in the U.S. military in World War II and later established a Tri-Cities pharmacy ...
Nine World War II veterans celebrate 100th (and beyond) birthday at Beaumont VA Clinic
Along with Wheat were men who served on war ships and stormed the beaches of Normandy, all enjoying their time with friends ...