Greatest generation

Silent Generation, generation of people sandwiched between the “Greatest Generation,” which fought World War II, and the “baby boomers,” the generation born during the surge in births in the United States and other countries in the years immediately following the war. The range of birth years

A Who's Who of '60s pop culture: Marilyn, Sinatra, Brando, the Beatles, Liz Taylor, Elvis, Brigitte Bardot, Natalie Wood and more.

Generation X, children of the tail end of the Greatest Generation and the beginning of the Baby Boomers, were born between 1965 and 1981. rn

Victor Davis Hanson writes that the ethos of the WW2 generation is fading and hasn't been passed to today's young adults.

We can and should revere the experiences, skills and knowledge of previous generations, but never should we be so naïve as to as to unfavorably compare them to who we are today. Indeed, the sacrifices and knowledge needed in the past don’t elevate the people of the past, rather what we don’t know and know how to do compared to them speaks to human evolution that makes each generation greater than the previous one.

People crowd on top of a van during VE Day celebrations, London, 8th May 1945.

The group of people who won World War II are called the "Greatest Generation." Wondering what generation characteristics made up these remarkable people? All Pro Dad shares 5 things we can learn from America’s Greatest Generation.

Read descriptions of the different groups involved during the civil rights movement.

In these crazy times, there are plenty of things we can learn from our grandparents and great-grandparents.

75 years after the war, historical fiction finds new stories to explore.