The most moving First World War poems How did World War II begin? But despite the Second ... One of the more intriguing – and shortest – of the famous poems of WWII is a untitled poem by ...

So, she arose after midnight, went to her typewriter, and — in 20 minutes — wrote what was to become the most famous poem of World War II. This week’s “What’s Your KCQ?” explores the ...

Times of crisis often bring out the best in orators. USA TODAY Network looks back at some other famous quotes from the World War II era — both before and after the "date which will live in infamy." ...

On the day the Germans marched into Poland and began World War II ... as an unofficial prologue to Auden’s famous poem on the beginning of the war, “September 1, 1939,” and as an ...

As Leningrad sifted through the rubble and began its long recovery from the Nazi’s 900-day Siege during World War II, people would greet the poet Olga Berggolts and thank her for the poems they ...