The Second World War was the first modern conflict in which millions more civilians died than soldiers. As economic production became essential to military success, civilians were conscripted into ...

The power of THE WAR comes from the intimate, personal stories of dozens of American citizens who lived through the war. The individuals listed on this page remember what life was like at home.

and in the remaining days of that war, Zoller captured many images of preparations on the American homefront. Browse a collection of those photographs in the gallery below. Incidentally ...

Maintaining the civilian population's morale was an essential part of the war on the Home Front. The Emergency Powers ... cope with the day-to-day impact of total war from bombing, rationing ...

The pressure is on… Britain wasn’t the only country with a home front in WWII: our allies and enemies had their own. The Book Thief is the story of one girl whose war was spent in a small town ...