We face a year of hard work, sweet and sorrowful, with an ever-growing task before us,” but are “resolved that we will do our ...

The attack on Pearl Harbor launched the United States into World War II and left an indelible scar on the American psyche matched only by the attacks of Sept. 11. A recorded 2,403 service members and ...

Three days after Japan bombs Pearl Harbor, signaling the U.S. entry into war versus the Axis powers, The Bates Student headlines its Dec. 10, 1941, editorial simply: “War.” The editors support the ...

And Christmas Eve always brings memories of Churchill’s important trip to Washington shortly after the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor that pushed the US into World War II in December 1941.

In 1941, more than three million cars were manufactured ... And there were all kinds of jobs.” World War II utterly transformed Mobile and its economy. The explosion began in the late 1930s ...

It may have been created and mass-produced beginning in 1941, but it took a few years for it to make it to the civilian population. In 1945, the same year that World War II came to an end ...

On December 7, 1941, the joy of the Christmas season in ... Hostilities quickly swept around the globe and by the end of the week, World War II had begun. News of the Japanese attacks in the ...