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heroes of WWII - June 21, 2024

Heroes of WWII: Nancy Wake, the White Mouse

Have you heard of Nancy Wake, known as the "White Mouse," who was one of World War II's most formidable heroines? Her daring exploits, from leading 7,000 Maquis fighters to evading capture by the Gestapo, highlight her extraordinary courage and strategic brilliance, making her a legendary figure in the history of wartime resistance.

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heroes of WWII - August 11, 2023

Heroes of WWII: The Tuskegee Airmen

Have you heard of the Tuskegee Airmen? They were the first black aviators in the U.S. Army Air Corps, which would later evolve into the U.S. Air Force.Trained at the Tuskegee Army Air Field in Alabama, they undertook over 15,000 individual missions across Europe and North Africa during World War II.

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heroes of WWII - September 17, 2022

Heroes of WWII: Queen Elizabeth II

After an incredible 70-year reign, you can see all over the media, the enormity of the legacy and impact that Queen Elizabeth II has left behind in her passing. Discover how Queen Elizabeth II helped during WWII.

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heroes of WWII - September 9, 2022