The Illinois Terminal was an electric interurban line serving western Illinois down to the St. Louis area. In the mid-1950s ...

Welcome to War History Online’s World War II category, where we delve into the monumental conflict that shaped the course of the 20th century. Here, we explore the causes, major battles, and enduring ...

The period of World War II is a heavily explored historical time in film, often depicted with powerful visuals, gritty action sequences, and poignant tales of survival. The relatively clear ...

14, 2007, in Window Rock, Ariz. (AP Photo/Donovan Quintero, File) WINDOW ROCK, Ariz. (AP) — John Kinsel Sr., one of the last remaining Navajo Code Talkers who transmitted messages during World War II ...

The light oil mixture is projected to cut CO2 emissions by 2.5 tons per year. The annual carbon footprint reduction linked to the use of biofuel for steam and diesel locomotives is comparably to ...

A new exhibition spotlights a trio who pushed the boundaries of American art and illustrated the experiences of World War II incarceration David A. Taylor The USS "Edsall," a 314-foot-long ...

which allowed it to reclaim its title as the largest steam locomotive in the world. It’s almost as long as two typical diesel locomotives and produces more than 6,000 horsepower. Jeff and Lena ...

Abstract: Prior to 1926 the starting of railway-type Diesel engines was generally accomplished by the use of compressed air. This method of starting had certain disadvantages in locomotive operation, ...

A World War II film made in the midst of the war, for instance, might serve a propagandist purpose than one made after the war ends, when there’s more room for nuance and complexity, but it also ...

Play Supremacy 1914 for free. Following Supremacy 1914, Call of War: World War II gives players a similar formula but applies it to the Second World War rather than the First. There’s a list of ...

6, 2021, to the more than 120,000 people of Japanese origin incarcerated on U.S. soil during World War II. “Why are they still being held? Nobody’s ever been treated like this,” he said in an ...