The Great War is no longer in black and white. To commemorate 100 years since the Armistice, The Vimy Foundation has colorized 150 original photographs from World War 1. These photos have been drawn from the vast archival collection at Library and Archives Canada as well as local archives across the country such as: the … Continue reading "World War 1 In Color: Canada’s War"
Articles about assorted topics relating to World War II.
Before the start of the Second World War, women were expected to be 'housewives' or perhaps to do certain 'women's jobs'...
A look at the use of horses during World War II.
The Holocaust was the state-sponsored systematic persecution and annihilation of European Jews by Nazi Germany between 1933 and 1945. Start learning today.
GMC in World War Two
Last week Angharad and I went to Harrogate to talk to the Wednesday evening knit-and-natter group at Baa Ram Ewe in Harrogate, as part o...
Polish pilots of No. 303 Polish Fighter Squadron of the British Royal Air Force pose for the camera in front of a Hawker Hurricane. England, United Kingdom. October 1940.
Finland in World War II - The Atlantic
In a few paragraphs, I will explain what happened in Paris during World War II, how the German seized Paris, the daily life conditions...
March is Women's History Month - we want to remember the diverse roles women played in World War I: They participated as nurses in the front lines, took over jobs at home formerly done by men and cared for their families.
Norway was occupied throughout almost all of World War Two. Here's what happened in Bergen from 1940-1945. Many people know the outline of what happened in Norway during World War Two. But when you dig
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The history of the Kingdom of Thailand during World War II is not a popular or widely-known subject and, yet, it was a critical period in ...
You need: white drawing sheet A4 size ribbed cardboard pencil watercolour paint brushes jar with water black wool glue In Holland...
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With the attack on Pearl Harbor by the Empire of Japan on December 7, 1941, and the United States' entry into World War II, our nation turned to Connecticut--as it did during World War I--for munitions, clothing, and other goods. And Connecticut answered the call: Manchester Mills increased silk pro…
Digitally colorized photographs from a century ago help bring "The Great War" to life.
So many animals in world war one, we were surprised to find elephants and monkeys in the mix with dogs, cats and horses. Suffering and usefulness combined.
Railroads in World War 2 were critical to winning the conflict and were prepared unlike with the World War I crisis. Unfortunately, the historic traffic numbers declined after the war.
