Hi. Although I am new here, I have been researching my home town of Brandon, Suffolk, UK, for the past twenty years. In that time, I have been...
Author: Jennifer Crwys-Williams Length: 430 pages, including index This work strives to be a sweeping picture of the feeling on the home front...
Merry Christmas and Happy New Year from Wartime Wednesdays! This small collection of wartime cards will remind us all how difficult it was for...
History buffs with a passion for the Second World War take it to the limit – dressing in vintage uniforms, sleeping in tents, eating rations, and...
WALK, DON'T DRIVE -- Almost every drop of fuel was saved for military vehicles in WW2. As a result, people did a lot more walking. Perhaps we can...
WHAT IF -- A staged Nazi invasion of Winnipeg on Feb. 19, 1942 involving 3,500 people called IF Day frightened city residents into making a record...
THROUGH THE LENS -- Not everyone went to war, but for this farm girl from Alberta, joining the RCAF and becoming a photographer was the biggest...
BOMB GIRLS -- Millions of women all over the world including Germany and Japan made the weapons used in World War Two. Click the Wartime...
KIDS ON THE HOME FRONT -- There wasn't any way to protect children from the horrors of a world at war, so they became willing participants...
