Southern Minnesota's Lois Widmark, 104, played a key role in helping the Allies gain victory in World War II.

Lois Widmark joined the Navy in 1944, where she worked to crack German and Japanese codes during the war.

In the summer of 1944, the imminent defeat of Nazi Germany was coming closer every day, although the Germans were willing to fight until the last man. Not just the Nazi leadership realized they were ...

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The two atomic bombs dropped on Japan by the United States of America were code-named “Fat Man” and “Little Boy.” You'd give those names to your cats. “The calico is 'Fat Man,' you'd tell a ...

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In Holyoke, members of the community united to show their support for the contiuation of a weekly World War 2 era air raid siren.