V-Mail strengthens morale for troops abroad and family at home
By Siobhan McGirl and Leah Carton “How nice it would be to come home early in the afternoon and...
Read MorePosted by Leah Carton | Dec 14, 1942 | Features, Military life |
By Siobhan McGirl and Leah Carton “How nice it would be to come home early in the afternoon and...
Read MorePosted by Leah Carton | Sep 26, 1942 | The home front, The Press |
President Franklin Roosevelt will recognize Oct. 1-8 as the third annual National Newspaper Week...
Read MorePosted by Leah Carton | Sep 5, 1942 | Profiles, Women and the War Effort |
Signed, Sealed, Inspected Opening letters that were meant for someone else’s eyes only. That’s...
Read MorePosted by Leah Carton | Aug 29, 1942 | Politics, The home front |
In an attempt to strengthen his relationship with citizens, President Franklin D. Roosevelt will deliver three war radio talks in one week—scheduled for Aug. 31, Sept. 3, and Sept. 7. This week of speeches is unprecedented for a...
Read MorePosted by Leah Carton | Aug 20, 1942 | Features, The home front |
Wartime is creating families as couples exchange their vows before husbands depart for battle...
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