With every passing decade there are so many images, photos, and memories to go with it. Every decade is unique. Every decade has its own icons, places, gadgets, events, toys, games, and so much more that make it stand out and beloved by the people who lived in it. Everyone has their own specific memories, but there are also many memories that are shared amongst individuals. Nostalgia is a funny feeling that everyone feels sometimes.

Feeling nostalgic is both happy and kind of sad. Nostalgia is tailored to certain people and while not everyone will understand nostalgic memories from the 1940s, those who do will cherish it. The 1940s were a decade filled with emotion, turmoil, revolution, and so much more. There is tons to learn about the 1940s and there are thousands of images to help people get back into the decade.

Take a look back and travel into the 1940s for a peek into some old celebrities, memorable moments, and other interesting images from society at that time that will pique everyone's interest. These 25 photos are a major throwback.