World War II

6 Million Served at North Platte Canteen

In the middle of nowhere, in a small town along the railway, soldiers were met by local ladies expecting Nebraska boys on the troop train. They were carrying cookies and cakes to their boys, but they were not on the train. They gave their cookies to the westward bound soldiers and started a four year plus project to meet every train going through North Platte.

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Vietnam War History

If you served in Vietnam, have family that served, or are just interested in the war, there is a site that may be of interest to you. It is Records of War or recordsofwar.com. Visitors will find interesting reading and historical items.

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