by edencamp | Apr 3, 2024 | Blog, Forgotten Friday
Forgotten Champions of World War II In the Second World War, millions of people risked their lives to fight for a cause they believed was right. When you think of heroic figures of World War II, who springs to mind? Douglas MacArthur? Winston Churchill? Perhaps you...
by edencamp | Mar 20, 2024 | Blog, Forgotten Friday
Service Animals in World War 2 Amidst the chaos and turmoil of World War II, animals played a crucial role in various capacities, from providing companionship to soldiers to serving in essential roles on the battlefield. Whether boosting morale, transporting troops,...
by edencamp | Mar 12, 2024 | Blog, Forgotten Friday
Understanding World War 2 Through the Lens of Anne Frank How much do you know about Anne Frank? World War 2 education is not complete without some understanding of Anne Frank’s experience, and that of her family. Knowing certain Anne Frank facts provokes serious...
by edencamp | Feb 2, 2024 | Blog, Forgotten Friday
The Manhattan Project In 1945, with the detonation of two atomic bombs over the Japanese cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, the United States ushered in a frightening new Atomic Age. Without the Manhattan Project, the atomic bomb may not have come into being. Because...
by edencamp | Feb 2, 2024 | Blog, Forgotten Friday
Women’s Role in World War 2 With thousands of men away serving on the front lines of World War II, it fell to women to take on roles that challenged traditional gender norms. Across the globe, women took on a wide variety of roles, including war work and important...