30 Photos That Tell the Story of 1940

Marred by the harsh realities of war, 1940 was a year filled with turmoil and uncertainty. With WWII now looming over much of ...
The Bulletin

HISTORICALLY SPEAKING: 1940s fashion for men reflected the war era

In 1940, only one out of five Americans owned a car, one in seven had a telephone, only 75 percent of households had a refrigerator or icebox, 60 percent lacked central heat, and 75 percent of ...
The Atlantic

Men Without a Country: A Tale of 1940

GLANCING down from his second-floor window in the London offices of the New York Times, Manning saw the car he was expecting draw up at the curb. It was an eight horsepower Fiat in military service, ...
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Men's Shed group restore 1940s replica windmill

An 80-year-old replica of one of the oldest surviving windmills in the UK has been restored by a community group that supports men's mental health. The model of Bourn Windmill, near Cambourne, ...