The War Department commissioned the creme de la creme of Hollywood, including Dr. Seuss and Mel Blanc, to create the 'Private Snafu' film franchise. Read More
Despite the ongoing global conflict, Americans still took the time to celebrate Easter in 1941. Read More
It’ll take more than a presidential visit to end North Korea’s nuclear program. Read More
Naomi Parker Fraley, the inspiration behind Rosie the Riveter, died in January 2018. Read More
Convicted of treason for her infamous “Tokyo Rose” propaganda broadcasts during World War II, American Iva Toguri eventually spent nearly three decades waiting for her name to be cleared. Read More
Explore the children’s author’s little-known work penning political cartoons and producing propaganda films during World War II. Read More
The modern image of Santa Claus first appeared in a Civil War illustration, and it wasn’t the last time St. Nick was deployed in wartime. Read More
A non-profit group is fighting to save Michigan's Willow Run factory from demolition and preserve its historic legacy. Read More
Geraldine Hoff Doyle, the model for an iconic poster associated with Rosie the Riveter, died on December 26 at the age of 86. Read More