September 13, 2026
The 442nd: How Japanese American Soldiers Earned America’s Trust in Battle
While their families faced incarceration at home, Japanese American soldiers of the 442nd Regimental Combat Team fought through Europe and…
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September 13, 2026
The Higgins Boat: How a New Orleans Builder Put Allied Soldiers on the Shore
From muddy bayous to the beaches of Normandy and the Pacific, Andrew Higgins’s landing craft transformed amphibious warfare and helped…
September 13, 2026
The Ghost Army: How American Soldiers Won Battles With Illusions
During World War II, a highly secret American unit used inflatable tanks, fake radio traffic, sound effects, and theatrical skill…
September 5, 2026
How the American Home Front Worked During World War II
War Was Not Only Fought Overseas During World War II, American civilians became part of the war effort. Factories shifted…