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This brief historical sketch brings us to how the American and Israeli militaries of today have adopted a ...
As the war in Western Europe began reaching its inevitable conclusion, German efforts to expedite arms production led to some ...
In the days of the Second World War, food allowances included the likes of bacon, butter and cheese. But Britain's ...
It features photographs, records, diaries, oral histories, film, posters, and other artifacts across the first, third, and fourth floors of the library.
During the Second World War, the Italian writer took to the radio, urging resistance to the pressures of tyranny.
Eric Moyse will never forget his childhood days in South Tyneside. They were filled with memories of air raids, barrage ...
After a year of being in the Women’s Land Army (WLA), her back constantly ached, and she’d had to work in all weathers, often with bombs exploding in the near distance. But sh ...
Irish soldiers faced stigma and shame when returning home from fighting in World War II. The book "Returning ... and putting up with some shortages and rationing. Even the terminology says a ...
At the start of World War II, most governments required zoos to embrace an ideology ... For zoos in North America and the British Empire, this meant slashing workers’ pay, rationing food supplies and ...
At the start of World War II, most governments required zoos to ... this meant slashing workers’ pay, rationing food supplies and offering uniformed soldiers special access to zoo facilities.
Residents in Colombia's biggest city Bogota won a much-desired reprieve from year-long water rationing Friday, with authorities announcing tough climate-induced cuts will end. While climate change ...
Decades later, the use of propaganda grew and expanded drastically in the wake of the World War II, with the United States government ... Office of War Information in 1943 to promote war time ...