Tag: History
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Was There a Christmas Truce in World War 2?
In the midst of the First World War, enemies actually laid down their arms on Christmas night to share in a moment of holiday peace. This Christmas Truce of 1914 was an incredible moment of compassion. Some ask if the same truce happened during the Second World War. Unfortunately, history did not exactly repeat itself.…
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Remembering The Vietnam Christmas Bombings
Do you know the history of the Vietnam Christmas bombings?
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Remember Billie Holiday?
Remembering the life and career of Billie Holiday
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“I don’t like it.” WW2 Vet Discusses the State of America Today.
This Iwo Jima vet served proudly in WWII, but doesn’t like what he sees in America today.
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Young WW II History Buff Visits Normandy With 98-Year-Old Vet
This young WW II history buff got the experience of a lifetime when he visited Normandy with a WWII hero
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The Summer Olympics Through History
Looking back at the fascinating history of the Summer Olympics.
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The Korean War and the American Farm
Did you know that the Korean War had a serious impact on American farms?
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The Symbolism of the Poppy and Memorial Day
Do you know the fascinating history of the poppy and its association with Memorial Day.