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Do the job he left behind!


(from the collection of S.L. Hinman)
These V-pins were worn by wives, mothers, sweethearts, etc. as ways of hoping for victory.
This German style red cross is made of dark red gemstones. It belonged to Hitler's girlfriend, Eva Baun, and was found in the rubble of Hitler's bombed out mountain retreat near the end of the war.
-- Tracy

(from the collection of M. Ullrich)

(from the collection of M. Ullrich)
This is an Eisenhower jacket from World War II that my grandpa wore while fighting. (Dwight D. Eisenhower was a general in World War II; he later became President of the United States.)
-- Jessica
Examples of patterns during the war. The amount of fabric used during the war on a dress was cut in half to conserve material.

 

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