Each time we revisit the World War II era, I find it hard to imagine what it must have been like to have been living in that time – to open the newspaper and see, week after week, names of local ...

C-rations were the infamous canned meals that fueled many American troops during the Vietnam War. The proper name for the meals is ‘Meal, Combat, Individual (MCI),’ but C-rat’ is how most guys ...

When life gave Katie Whipple sour milk, she made doughnuts. Since Sept. 1, Whipple, 31, of Rochester, has been following the World War II rationing standards as part of her own experimental learning ...

Following Japan’s bombing of the United States Navy’s Pacific Fleet in Pearl Harbor on Dec. 7, 1941 and the United States’ resulting entry into the second World War, American at home knew there would ...

IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. During World War Two items such as ...