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33 States Finding All The WWII Fallen
There is no accurate, official list of the World War II fallen. The mission of Stories Behind the Stars is to create an accurate,...

Linda Simpson
Jan 18, 20242 min read


40,000 US WWII Fallen Stories Completed
Thanks to the efforts of hundreds of volunteers from all 50 states and more than a dozen other countries, 40,000+ US World War II fallen...

Don Milne
Jan 2, 20241 min read


Stories Behind the Stars in the News 2020-2021
This post has been created to list the various news stories covering The Stories Behind the Stars nonprofit initiative in 2020 and 2021....

Don Milne
Dec 31, 20237 min read


Stories Behind the Stars in the News 2022
This post has been created to list the various news stories covering The Stories Behind the Stars nonprofit initiative in 2022. Reeling...

Don Milne
Dec 31, 20233 min read


Rohna Classified Documentary
Stories Behind the Stars is sharing this message from our friends at Rohna Classified. SBTS volunteers wrote the stories of all the HMT...

Don Milne
Dec 30, 20232 min read


Giving Tuesday: $3.5 million from volunteers
What is the secret to finding volunteers with the means to contribute millions? Stories Behind the Stars relies on contributions to...

Don Milne
Nov 27, 20232 min read


38,000 US WWII Fallen Stories Completed
Thanks to the efforts of hundreds of volunteers from all 50 states and more than a dozen other countries, 38,000+ US World War II fallen...

Don Milne
Nov 21, 20231 min read


Help tell the stories of the real "Masters of the Air" heroes
In his excellent book “Masters of the Air”, Donald L Miller tells the story of the US Army Air Forces daylight strategic bombing campaign...

Don Milne
Oct 12, 20232 min read


World Premier of HMT Rohna Documentary
Rohna Classified Documentary Film 2,000 US soldiers board a ship on their first day of war without any idea that the ship’s lifeboats...

Don Milne
Oct 10, 20232 min read


36,000 US WWII Fallen Stories Completed
Thanks to the efforts of hundreds of volunteers from all 50 states and more than a dozen other countries, 36,000+ US World War II fallen...

Don Milne
Sep 28, 20231 min read


How to honor WWII fallen for 9-11 Day of Service
UPDATED 9/12/2023 For the next 11 days we will track how many stories are being added with the goal of adding 1,100 stories of the WWII...

Don Milne
Aug 21, 20232 min read


34,000 US WWII Fallen Stories Completed
Thanks to the efforts of hundreds of volunteers from all 50 states and more than a dozen other countries, 34,000+ US World War II fallen...

Don Milne
Aug 18, 20231 min read


Volunteer provided WWII fallen content reaches nearly half a million YouTube views
To commemorate the 80th anniversary of the tragic Ploesti raid, Stories Behind the Stars teamed up again with TJ3 History and provided...

Don Milne
Aug 9, 20231 min read


32,000 US WWII Fallen Stories Completed
Thanks to the efforts of hundreds of volunteers from all 50 states and more than a dozen other countries, 32,000+ US World War II fallen...

Don Milne
Jul 19, 20231 min read


Looking for a General Patton to Direct SBTS
General George S. Patton is one of the most famous figures of World War II. Many people are not aware that he was not a first choice for...

Don Milne
Jul 18, 20232 min read


Why is the SBTS Director Moving On?
The Stories Behind the Stars project is a wonderful success due to the involvement of hundreds of dedicated volunteers. To reach a...

Don Milne
Jul 18, 20233 min read


31,000 US WWII Fallen Stories Completed
Thanks to the efforts of hundreds of volunteers from all 50 states and more than a dozen other countries, 31,000+ US World War II fallen...

Don Milne
Jun 25, 20231 min read


Operation Tidal Wave: Building on 1.1 million YouTube Views
In December 2022, Stories Behind the Stars partnered up with the popular YouTube channel TJ3 History to tell the stories of some of the...

Don Milne
Jun 13, 20231 min read


30,000 US WWII Fallen Stories Completed
Thanks to the efforts of hundreds of volunteers from all 50 states and more than a dozen other countries, 30,000+ US World War II fallen...

Don Milne
Jun 4, 20231 min read


29,000 US WWII Fallen Stories Completed
Thanks to the efforts of hundreds of volunteers from all 50 states and more than a dozen other countries, 29,000+ US World War II fallen...

Don Milne
May 14, 20231 min read
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