Loc: From the Home Front and the Front Lines

This exhibition consists of original materials and oral histories drawn from the Veterans History Project collections at the Library of Congress. With an emphasis on World War I (1914-1918), World War II (1939-1945), the Korean War (1950-1953), the Vietnam War (1965-1975), and the Persian Gulf War (1991), the Veterans History Project (by act of Congress) collects and preserves the experiences of America's war veterans and those who supported them. It preserves the documented experiences of military personnel as well as civilian volunteers, support staff, and war industry workers.