Published 75 years ago, "The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe" tells the story of four children who are evacuated from London ...
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USA enters WW2 in 1940!

A Massive New Study of 20,000 Adults Says This Is What Happens When You Start Going to Bed Early Weather balloon cracks ...
Coined by the military as "landing ship, tanks," or LSTs, U.S. forces deployed ships from southern Indiana to the Pacific ...
Eminent scholar Roger Moorhouse recently spoke to Military Times to discuss his book, “Wolfpack: Inside Hitler’s U-Boat War," ...
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The 10 Biggest Battleships Ever Built

Although battleships were supplanted by aircraft carriers by the end of World War II, they remain a testament to a bygone era of warfare—and a symbol of their nations’ might.
We think of the 1940s as World War II. But a lot more was happening in that decade. In Daviess County, more than 5,000 of us marched away to war and 226 of us didn’t come back. There were 30,245 of us ...
On April 9, 1940, the Battle of Drøbak Sound marked the commencement of World War ii in Western Europe. A German fleet, led by the cruiser Blücher, sought to invade Norway by seizing Oslo. The Germans ...
On Friday, the remains of Ell Simantz, a World War II soldier from Grand Haven, were laid to rest. His homecoming came ...
A Western Pennsylvania writer found a trove that turned into a treasure. It was her grandmother’s letters from the early 1900’s! Being a writer, Nancy Kilgore realized that there could ...
It's been 85 years since The Great Dictator first dazzled audiences in 1940. It was a big risk for one of the world's most ...
The U.S. Open, first played in 1895, will be staged for the 126th time in 2026. The U.S. was not played on six occasions: ...