During World War I, the term “war bride” was coined to describe women who were hastily married before their new husbands shipped off to Europe. Whether due to values or norms of the time, soldiers ...

The mystery of a young war bride from Reykjavik who immigrated to Portland in 1946 is solved. She had married a brute, and she had to surrender her two children to the state. Then she disappeared. The ...

When Canadian troops came home from the Second World War, they brought close to 48,000 new brides with them, mostly British but also French, Belgian and Dutch. As they settled in across the country, ...

We’re reasonably sure that the number of people who have forgotten 2009 “best friends try to destroy each other over a wedding venue” comedy Bride Wars includes at least a few members of its actual ...

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She had married U.S. Navy Lt. Frank Kranz in London on March 31, 1944, after a six-week courtship that started at a dance in South Wales, where she grew up. "His ship was torpedoed, and he put in to ...

During World War II, about 300,000 American service members fell in love and married women overseas. Even Licking County men were not immune to Cupid’s arrows. On Aug. 13, 1946, the Newark Advocate ...