Iraq War documentary, once shelved by PBS, sees the light 17 years later

PBS is set to release director Michael Pack's film on the 250th anniversary of the U.S. Marine Corps, the night before Veterans Day.
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Watch the Legendary Wildcat and Zero Clash in the Skies of WWII

Two icons met in the skies over the Pacific—the agile Japanese Zero and the rugged American Wildcat. One prized for speed and ...
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Grand Rapids woman's WWII story featured in PBS documentary

The Takens' account of living in the Netherlands during WWII will be featured in a special documentary to be aired on PBS, ...
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U.S. History Documentaries About World War 2 and the Making of the Atom Bomb

The United States began developing the atom bomb in military effort called the Manhattan Project. The race to create this weapon kicked off after three chemists in Berlin, 1938, split a uranium atom ...
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U.S. Air Force Museum’s Most Underrated WWII Displays

This video explores some of the most overlooked World War II exhibits at the U.S. Air Force Museum. We highlight forgotten ...
Task & Purpose

‘Lucky’ Luckadoo, last original pilot of World War II’s ‘Bloody Hundredth’ dies at 103

Maj. John "Lucky" Luckadoo flew 25 bombing missions over Europe during the war, surviving some of the most intense air battles of the war. He became an advocate for the 100th Bomb Group's history. By ...

York Library to host Tuskegee Airmen talk featuring son of WWII pilot

York Library will host a special event highlighting the legacy of the Tuskegee Airmen—the first Black military pilots in the U.S. Army Air Forces.
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Beyond Rosie : a documentary history of women and World War II / edited by Julia Brock, Jennifer W. Dickey, Richard J.W. Harker, and Catherine M. Lewis

Introduction -- Into the factories -- New opportunities, new challenges -- Women's auxiliary services -- "Make do and mend" : women and the home front -- The secret war -- Appendix 1: Timeline -- ...