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In Flanders Fields ~ Row Upon Row
Posted on 28 April 2013 | 1 CommentThe history of the Flanders Region of Belgium is full of histories of battles between nations. World War I saw especially violent battles the destroyed thousands of lives. John McCrae... -
World War I ~ Mass for Germans Before Battle
Posted on 27 April 2013 | No CommentsThe battle fields of war are full of young men wearing the uniform of their country wondering if their short lives will continue until the end of the day. Before... -
American Troops in Paris ~ August 1944
Posted on 21 April 2013 | No CommentsAfter years of war, the Allies freed France from the yoke of their German conquerors. That event was witnessed by hundreds of thousands as the American troops entered the city... -
Cuban Missile Crisis ~ November 1962
Posted on 31 March 2013 | No CommentsIt doesn’t seem like we are as old as our grandchildren perceive us to be but when they talk about their latest history report and you tell them that you... -
U. S. Marines Land on Rendova Island
Posted on 24 March 2013 | No CommentsThe war in the Pacific was intense for the U.S. Marines landing on Rendova Island in the Solomon Islands chain on 30 Jun 1943. The black sandy beaches of the... -
World War II ~ Moving Kenneth Bratton To Safety
Posted on 21 March 2013 | No CommentsOn 19 November 1943, Kenneth Bratton was a crew member on a TBF plane that landed on the USS Saratoga after a mission. Kenneth is found in the San... -
World War II ~ Transparent Noses for A-20’s
Posted on 17 February 2013 | No CommentsDuring World War II, most men were off fighting the war. Women joined the workforce to build the airplanes, vehicles and materials for war. One striking image from that time... -
Americans Will Always Fight For Liberty
Posted on 31 January 2013 | No CommentsWorld War II recruitment poster calling on the patriotism and democratic duty felt by American Citizens. -
Engine Firefly on Orange and Alexandria RR ~ Civil War
Posted on 23 January 2013 | No CommentsThere is something about trains that draws the attention of men and boys. That is especially true when they cross deep gorges and canyons and seemingly float on rickety trellis... -
The Red Cross Moving Fort ~ WWI
Posted on 12 January 2013 | No CommentsHoping to find protection from flying bullets during World War I, the Red Cross designed a moveable ‘fort’ that was powered by its inhabitants. Did it work in the muddy...














