President Roosevelt used Al Capone's Limo
After Japan attacked Pearl Horbor President Roosevelt needed to go to Congress. The Secret Service then realised that they did not have a bullet proof limosine and used one that was siezed from Al Capone. "President Roosevelt Used to Ride Around in Al Capones Limosine."
The Youngest Man to Serve was 12 Years Old
Calvin Graham joined the Navy at 12 in 1942, they discovered his age when he was later injured. "Calvin Graham, 12-Year-Old WWII Vet"
Russia And Japan Are Still at War
Russia and Japan never officialy signed a peace treaty with each other to end World War II. "World War II: Not Over For Japan and Russia."
Red Cross Helped Thousands of POW's Escape
Care packages were allowed to be sent to Prisoners of War(POW's) by the Red Cross into German Prison Camps. These packages contained Monopoly games. In these games there were tools that helped them escape. Tools that were included were money, a file, a small compass, and silk maps of the prison."How Monopoly Games Helped Allied POWs Escape During World War II."