The Cold War as a Museum
News A former atomic bomb shelter built in 1949 in anticipation of a World War III Soviet air strike and occupied by the National Guard will house Los Angeles’ newest museum building. The Wende Museum of the Cold War will open in a renovated Culver City armory on...
Student Answered Craigslist Ad, Became WWII Veteran's Best Friend
News MIAMI (AP) — University of Miami architecture student Emi Kopke still cannot believe her luck. She answered a Craiglist ad asking for an artist to do hand drawings for a special project. The self-taught artist sent in 15 of her hand drawings — including...
Retired Educator Uses Veterans Archives to Teach on WWII
News HOMER, Alaska (AP) — What’s the difference between a sensor and a censor? Does it mean anything if a stamp is upside down? What is the significance of June 1944? These were just some of the hard-hitting questions fifth graders at West Homer Elementary...