The 1940s was a decade defined by World War II and Indiana was no different. The archive photos below are filled with snapshots that tell the story – new soliders after the country's first peacetime ...

Opening on Friday at the historic Iao Theater, Maui OnStage’s production of “A 1940s Radio Christmas Carol” promises a ...

On 1940, Romania signed the Tripartite Pact, joining the Axis powers of Germany, Italy and Japan in World War II.

The caller remembered as a little girl around the final year of the Second World War, there were times when the air raid ...

The absolute best movie performances of the 1940s include turns from Ingrid Bergman in Notorious and Moira Shearer in The Red ...

The World War II Army fitness test pushed recruits to their limits with timed push-ups, sit-ups, running, and obstacle challenges. This piece explores what it took to pass, how standards compared to ...

On May 14, 1940, German bombers devastated the Dutch city of Rotterdam, killing hundreds and destroying much of the historic ...

A resident of Quarry Road encountered the ghost of early schoolmaster Dudley Leavitt, not once, but twice. During the 1940s, mothers of local servicemen and women pooled resources ...

The early 1940s saw DC Comics lay the foundation of the superhero genre, with costumed heroes like Superman, Batman, and ...

During World War II, the U.S. government incarcerated all West Coast Japanese Americans in internment camps. We ask how this forced displacement affected Japanese American enclaves. Using the recently ...

In 1940, the United Kingdom endured constant German Luftwaffe raids. Aircraft and pilot losses stretched the country’s ...

As a part of Al Larson Boat Shop’s 100-year anniversary that year, the Los Angeles Maritime Museum in San Pedro presented a special exhibit detailing the firm’s history.