WINDOM, Minn. — Matt Stone found the visor hanging in the Halloween hats section at Goodwill. A week later, he spied the older wool uniforms stuffed on the rack at the thrift store. Stone, 22, a ...
"I would never have imagined just owning this jacket would've turned into all of this," collector Austin Wideman tells PEOPLE Austin Wideman When he’s not working his regular day job as an electrician ...
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Why WWII Uniforms Had Hidden Pockets

This video uncovers the little-known story of secret pockets sewn into World War II uniforms. We explore how these hidden compartments were used to carry escape maps, compasses, and coded documents, ...
LANCASTER, Ohio (WCMH) — Uniforms, medals, hats, scrapbooks, photo albums, and ephemera related to the life of Four Star Air Force General James A. Hill of Lancaster are on the auction block. Burns ...
There are few places where you can step into the boots of history, but the Museum of American Armor in Old Bethpage offers exactly that—and more. I recently had the unforgettable opportunity to ...
For Silt locals Lucas and Ethan Villarreal, history isn’t just read — it’s lived. The two brothers with a passion for the past are breathing life into the stories of World War II through the immersive ...
West Point debuted its uniform for the Army-Navy game. (Image via Old Ironsides) Hot on the tails of the Navy revealing its space-themed uniform for the annual academy rivalry football matchup, the ...
The Air Force Academy football team’s plan to wear uniforms honoring the participants in an air attack on Japan during World War II has elicited positive and negative reactions. “Although the raid did ...
A Massachusetts restaurant has faced heavy criticism, and even threats, after men in Nazi uniforms who were part of a group of World War II reenactors were permitted to dine inside during the weekend.
The special football uniforms the Air Force Academy intends to wear, which honor pilots who launched an air attack on Japan as a response to the bombing of Pearl Harbor during World War II, have ...
"I would never have imagined just owning this jacket would've turned into all of this," collector Austin Wideman tells PEOPLE A P41 jacket worn by Marine William Watson Holmes during World War II When ...