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Uncle Fester Was a WWII Aerial Commando, and Other Celebrities in Wartime
Uncle Fester from The Addams Family was “creepy”, “kooky”, and “altogether ooky” – and also a World War II veteran who conducted hazardous missions deep behind enemy lines. Saruman from Peter Jackson’s…
American History
Hollywood’s Witch Hunt Created a Communist Blacklist for these Celebrities
In the late 1930s, faced with economic uncertainties and political unrest in Europe, the US House of Representatives established the…
American History
D-Day’s Black Barrage Balloon Operators and Other Lesser Known WWII Facts
The Second World War was so enormous that many or most of its details are little known to most of…
American History
40 Insights into the Lives of Famous War Veterans
Just about all veterans probably have a fascinating tale or ten to tell about their experiences in or out of…