Axis forces in North Africa surrender: over 150,00...
Posted by Emily Lee | May 14, 1943 | The Battle Front, War in Europe | 2
“Take her down!” Submarine Commander Sacrifices Hi...
Posted by Iulia Vesel | May 11, 1943 | Naval warfare, The Battle Front, War in the Pacific | 2
Pearl Harbor nurse grows through tragedy
Posted by Julie Trien | Apr 22, 1943 | Profiles | 0
The Battle Front
Axis forces in North Africa surrender: over 150,000 prisoners captured
by Emily Lee | May 14, 1943 | The Battle Front, War in Europe | 2
The Tunisia Campaign in North Africa ended yesterday after six months of combat with the...
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U-Boats Again on the Prowl in the Atlantic
by Kevin Huebler | Apr 1, 1943 | Naval warfare, The Battle Front, War in Europe | 0
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The Home Front
FBI Cracks Down on Draft Dodgers: 638 Arrested
by Seda Payton | May 16, 1943 | military draft, The home front, Uncategorized | 0
The FBI’s nationwide arrest of draft violators reached its peak the night of May 15, as 638 men...
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Thousands without a home: how will Washington respond?
by Aitana Robinson | Mar 31, 1943 | housing, Labor force, The home front | 0
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As rationing grows, so does the black market
by Kevin Huebler | Mar 14, 1943 | Consumers, News Analysis, The home front | 0
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Coal miners threaten to halt production
by Aitana Robinson | Mar 10, 1943 | Labor force, The economy, The home front | 0
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Novelist acquitted of aiding deserter—and alleged lover
by Iulia Vesel | Feb 28, 1943 | Scandal, The courts | 0
Features
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Pearl Harbor nurse grows through tragedy
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Pearl Harbor first responder enlists in ...
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The Amazing Mrs. Holliday finds humor an...
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Aircraft mechanic’s time in hell
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College Athlete Becomes an Educated Army...
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Big changes in baseball unlikely to keep...
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Casablanca is More Than a Romance Film
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Servicemen and civilians recognized for ...
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V-Mail strengthens morale for troops abr...
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Desperate Journey’s desperate attempt at...
News Analysis
As rationing grows, so does the black market
by Kevin Huebler | Mar 14, 1943 | Consumers, News Analysis, The home front | 0
You can’t buy shoes. You need a coupon book to buy a limited supply of groceries for the week. And...
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Farmers suffer in the face of mounting war needs
by Iulia Vesel | Feb 18, 1943 | Labor force, News Analysis, The home front | 0
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