As the Allies advanced through the Solomons in mid-1943, their next objective was Kolombangara. But what awaited them was a ...
In the dead of night on July 6, 1943, U.S. and Japanese warships collided in the narrow waters of the Solomon Islands.
The year 1943 was one of grit, ration stamps, and wartime struggles. And yet, amid all the upheaval from a war that wouldn’t quit, everyday life carried on in surprisingly normal ways. These retro ...
The merger came as a result of the shortage in players during World War II. With many players required to contribute to war efforts, neither team had complete rosters for the 1943 NFL season. The NFL ...