They were popularly known as pillboxes a reference to their shape.
Did attics in world war two have boxes.
No one in either of those departm ents had paid attention to the changes that had occurred in packaging designs since armistice day.
Inside were the three posters a little worse for wear.
British hardened field defences of world war ii were small fortified structures constructed as a part of british anti invasion preparations.
I actually didn t know then the depth of his letters as i merely took the boxes and transferred them from his basement to my attic.
The pandemic gave me time to do that he said.
Following world war ii many americans kept souvenirs of lost loved ones or their time in the war.
With world war ii veterans dying at an estimated rate of 1 000 a day nationwide more than one in 10 of them in california the potential for tragedy is mounting as relatives clean out their homes.
A homeowner in arizona made a surprising discovery just before he renovated his house inside the attic was a bag holding a pristine looking world war ii uniform the buttons still shining.
Other attic finds most prominently a box of chocolates date to world war ii.
It was a total mess but within that mess were several boxes which contained what turned out to be more than 1 000 letters postcards photos and memorabilia from his time in the army.
One box contained a storage tube he didn t recognize.
Given the fact that the box contains all of its wrappings but no candy the team suggests that someone may have.
Many of these articles were stored in boxes or trunks and then tucked away in attics basements and garages for decades.