We take a look at the impact this important decade had on everyday life, exploring the architecture, décor and habits of a 1940s home both during and after the war. Click or scroll to discover ...

We present the first nation wide value of life estimates for the United States at more than one point in time. Our estimates are for every ten years between 1940 and 1980, a period when declines in ...

From groceries to rent, inflation has certainly affected the average American’s quality of life. A couple of dollar bills in the 1940s could feed an entire family. Today, even a Big Mac costs ...

Today we return to the 1940s to share a selection of pictures showcasing Powys life from the decade. As ever we encourage all our readers to share their own pictures from the past by emailing ...

Can you complete the jigsaw puzzles to reveal behind the scenes pictures? A first taste of 1940s life for our families. Play A 1940s street scene is recreated. Play Piece together one of the ...

The cover of the 'Who's Who of the Allied Governments in Great Britain' / edited by Joel Cang, 1940, photo: Paperback Cang escaped from Poland in 1939 with ... Archive/Getty Images The Polish-Jewish ...

Folks will dress in 1940s fashion, vintage cars cruise Main Street and World War II-era ads fill the local paper — it's not a time warp, but a classic holiday movie brought to life on Long ...

Life for Perth students in the early 1940s was different. Apart from rote learning, conquering an abacus, and pronouncing soft and hard vowels, these youngsters also had to prepare for a possible ...