October 29, 2014 ROMANCE OF A PEOPLE: 1942 August 1942. "New York. Window of a Jewish religious shop on Broome Street." Marjory Collins, OWI
A banner in the window reads "Equality, Liberty, Justice/ God Bless America/ We Are Proud to be Americans."
October 23, 2014 READ ALL ABOUT IT (COLORIZED): 1942 May 1941. "Southington, Connecticut. Women looking at huge magazine rack. Fresno Jacobs, OWI. Quite a few magazines with military on the cover and many comic books.
--GreGen
My Cooter's History Blog has become about 80% World War II anyway, so I figured to start a blog specific to it, especially since we're commemorating its 70th anniversary and we are quickly losing this "Greatest Generation." The quote is taken from Pearl Harbor survivor Frank Curre, who was on the USS Tennessee that day. He died Dec. 7, 2011, seventy years to the day. His photo is below at right.
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