In the chaos of the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor many heroes arose. Fifteen members of the United States Navy were awarded Medals of Honor for actions that day, four came from the flagship of the Battle Force of the US Pacific Fleet, USS California.
Three classic episodes of The History Guy about how the Christmas season survives even tragedy.
The “Great Sedition Trial” uncovered shocking connections at the time with the German reich that we were fighting, and challenged the idea that the nation was of a single mind during the war. It also challenged exactly how far the national commitment to freedom of speech and opinion reached, especially in extraordinary times.