Latest "Veterans History Project" stories

Fair winds and following seas, Quartermaster 1st Class George Mendonsa

The sailor photographed kissing a woman in Times Square at the end of World War II was mourned Friday at a funeral in Rhode Island.

5 years ago

Sailor in iconic V-J Day Times Square kiss photo dies at 95

George Mendonsa was 95.

5 years ago

The Library of Congress wants you to help preserve history

At the Student Veterans of America national conference, a specialist from the Veterans History Project shared how you can help preserve veterans stories for the Library of Congress with just a few everyday tools.

By Natalie Gross

6 years ago

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