Today it’s a norm to see vegetarian or vegan options in meals, but in the days before and during World War II, this was a ...

When the U.S. entered World War II in December 1941, virtually every American became part of the war effort in some way. More than 16 million Americans served in the military, millions of civilians ...

Trick-or-treaters during World War II faced a grave threat to their Halloween fun. But like the rest of the country, they made do for victory.

During World War II, the United States was facing a crisis. War production, supply chain disruption and worker scarcity meant that many products were not readily available. In January 1942, Congress ...

Rationing of some foods, clothing, rubber, lubricants and metal began in 1942 to aid the World War II war efforts. The rationing lasted about three years. Rationed items causing my parents the most ...

World War II restrictions cut deep into every American pantry as federal officials announced that sliced bread would be rationed on this day in history, Jan. 18, 1943. "I should like to let you know ...