Saturday, July 4, 2026

Military history

The role of Los Angeles women during World War II: at the front lines and in the rear

Women in Los Angeles played an incredibly important role at the front and behind the lines in World War II. They showed remarkable fortitude,...

A little-known story about the rise of Nazism during the war years in Los Angeles

Steven J. Ross shared this story in the book "Hitler in Los Angeles: How Jews Foiled Nazi Plots Against Hollywood and America". Layes.info will...

How Victory over Japan Day was celebrated in Hollywood

Victory over Japan became one of the most milestone events in Hollywood history. People were happy that the war was over and made plans...

Heroes Among Us: Francisco Carlos “Frank” Rubio – US Army Lieutenant Colonel, Medical Officer and Astronaut

Los Angeles is known for a large number of talented people. It is a home to actors, singers, politicians, TV presenters, engineers, athletes and...

The Story of the  Watts Riots, AKA Watts Rebellion

Watts is a neighborhood in Los Angeles with a history of its own. In particular, this Los Angeles neighborhood was the site of the...

The Mexican-American War in the history of Los Angeles

The city of Los Angeles has its own unique and fascinating history. A few centuries ago, this metropolis was a small settlement. However, time...

The Cold War: Los Angeles Air Battle

War is the most terrible tragedy that can happen to a country. After all, it follows death, destruction, despair, tears and degradation. Fortunately, there...
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