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"The Double V Campaign"
In his 1941 State of the Union address to Congress, President Franklin Roosevelt identified "four freedoms" (freedom from want, freedom from fear, freedom of speech, and freedom to practice religion) that the U.S. needed to defend by entering into [...]
Tags: Double V Campaign, World War II
Item Type: Newspaper/Magazine
Historical Era: Great Depression and World War II (1929-1945)
"Ex-GI Becomes Blonde Beauty"
Christine Jorgensen, born George W. Jorgensen Jr., was an army clerical worker during World War II. After the war, she underwent sex reassignment surgery in Denmark. Jorgensen became well-known for this experience, and numerous media outlets [...]
Tags: LGBTQ+, World War II
Item Type: Newspaper/Magazine
Historical Era: Great Depression and World War II (1929-1945)