The first half of the 1940s were marked by World War II, from watching updates with worry in Times Square to walking through rubble in London, all while trying to press on as though everything was ...

From Bing Crosby and Whitney Houston to Lil Nas X and Dua Lipa, here are the biggest songs from every year since 1940.

Letters and Diaries of Japanese Soldiers, 1940—1946, The Journal of American-East Asian Relations, Vol. 11, No. 1/4, Special Volume− Letters from the Asia Pacific War in the Future of Remembrance ...

BERLIN, July 19, 1940 (UP) -- Adolf Hitler today addressed an "appeal to reason" to Great Britain to avert "destruction of a great world empire," but he made it clear that rejection would mean an ...

Battle of the skies Although RAF Fighter Command was outnumbered in July 1940, Britain ramped up factory production and by October Fighter Command had more fighter planes than the Luftwaffe.

BERLIN, July 6, 1940 (UP) - Adolf Hitler returned to a conqueror's welcome in Berlin today after eight weeks in the field at the head of German armies which overran the Netherlands, Luxemburg ...

Classroom resources for teaching pupils at Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2 in England, and Northern Ireland, Progression Steps 1, 2 and 3 in Wales and at 1st and 2nd Level in Scotland. This page is ...

“Star Trek” actor and activist George Takei tells CNN’s Audie Cornish about his family’s experience in a 1940’s Japanese-American internment camp, saying Americans “need to speak out ...

Title varies: 1846/47, Brown's Toronto city and home district directory; 1850/51, Rowsell's City of Toronto and County of York directory; 1856, Brown's Toronto ...

James was born on October 14, 1940 at Lamar, Colorado to James Allen and Marie Agnes (Albers) Litz and passed away on July 17, 2025 at the Lamar Estates Nursing Home in Lamar at the age of 84.