The Six Triple Eight, a military battalion made up of 855 Black women during World War II, included 19 from Maryland.

The Price of Liberty is a patriotic film featuring a young Walter Cronkite, emphasizing the high cost of preserving freedom ...

Meet the women who were the "secret weapon" that won the war and changed the world in the process. Meet the American women who built the planes and flew them, fought on the warfront and the home ...

Anna Mae Robertson was part of the 6888th, the battalion responsible for sorting and distributing two years of backlogged mail.

"World War II: Voices of Service" will be on display in Delaware Historical Society’s Old Town Hall until the end of this ...

Donna Pedace will discuss and sign copies of “Women Warriors: The Hidden Spies of World War II” at 10 a.m. Wednesday, Feb. 19, at Oasis Albuquerque, 3310 Menaul Blvd. NE. Admission is $15.

During World War II, with the male workforce considerably depleted and ‘manpower’ critical to maintain wartime production, women took on a significant role. Wartime created opportunities not only for ...

And I opened it up, and there was a this beautiful sketch of my mother that was done during World War II,” said Basham Included ... And that generation, those men and women, are passing now ...

She campaigned for a formal apology and reparations from Japan for what it did to thousands of women like her, mostly Korean, ...

There have been many books recently featuring the brave little fighter plane that arguably saved Britain from Nazi subjugation – notably the memoirs of Geoffrey Wellum, one of the ever-dwindling 'Few' ...

Gil Won-ok, who was among tens of thousands of Korean women forced into brothels for Japanese soldiers during World War II, and who became ... where a bronze statue of a seated young woman ...