If you are looking for a great way to celebrate Fathers Day this weekend, bring your Dad, and the whole family, to take a step back in time into the 1940's this weekend, when the Stearns History Museum brings history to life with their World War II events. ...
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but only twelve weeks into the war with Pearl Harbor still very fresh in everyone's mind, the coordinated naval activity all along the western coastline certainly gave Americans cause for concern. If it had been the Japanese intent to sow panic among the Americans, and it was, then it worke...
This became very real as Melina, who was 10 during the war, relayed stories of her 16-year-old sister making the dangerous crossing to get eggs for the family. The private home that concealed the entrance is still riddled with holes as it was under endless barrage during the war. The tu...
Click for the other World War II biographies: Intro/Part 1 (Aceto-Conti) Part 2 (Costa-Krutz), and Part 3 (La Barbera-Phipard) Click here to share the story of someone you know who took part in World War II. PIZZA, ANDREW ANTHONY (1926-2021). Technician 5th grade, United States ...
by ISIL for refusing to divulge the location of relics associated with the site. UNESCO Director General Irina Bokova characterized ISIL’s actions as awar crime, and she called upon the global community to unite around its shared heritage, saying, “We must respond to this criminalchaosthat de...
World War I & Early Service Finishing its shakedown cruise,Mississippiconducted exercises along the Virginia coast in early 1918. It then shifted south to Cuban waters for further training. Steaming back to Hampton Roads in April, the battleship was retained on the East Coast during the final mo...
The Bighorn Dinosaur and Geoscience Museum showcases some of the biggest findings of the Jurassic Period found in the Bighorn Basin over a century of excavations. “We have some of the most iconic ones and some of the most complete ones," Dr. Kvale said. "Wyoming is great at ex...
These 1 and 2 Mark notes dated March 1, 1920 were some of the first notes issued by Germany's Weimar government after World War I. They were needed to help relieve the serious coin shortage that developed in Germany during and after World War I. The notes were technically were not legal...
Although the Cold War-era relic, located along 81st Street Northeast, is closed to the public, you can view it from afar—at least until cryptocurrency company Bitzero Blockchain Inc. converts it into a new data center. Ohio: Early Television Museum Canva Ohio: Early Television Museum - ...