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Renowned historian angers Scottish World War II veterans

oliverfarrimond wrote 3 hours ago: By Oliver Farrimond FURIOUS Scottish World War Two veterans are demanding an apology from a renowned … more →

Tags: 1, 51st highland division, Antony Beevor, D-day, D-Day landings, deadline, Deadline News, Deadline Press, Deadline Press & Picture Agency

White Sands, Red Menace by Ellen Klages

silverrod wrote 13 hours ago: Viking, 2008     ISBN: 0670062359 “The Green Glass Sea,” about the Manhattan Project, wh … more →

Tags: anti-nuclear movement, Art, Cold War, communism, ellen klages, Friendship, Historical Fiction, nuclear testing, Nuclear Weapons

The Green Glass Sea by Ellen Klages

silverrod wrote 13 hours ago: Viking, 2006     ISBN: 0670061344 Ten-year-old Dewey Kerrigan, who has been living with her grandmot … more →

Tags: Highly Recommended, Grades 5-6, Atomic Bomb, Los Alamos, Manhattan Project, Friendship, Historical Fiction, Science, ellen klages

The Japanese Adventure, Part VII - Castle Keeps and Capsule Sleeps

DWB wrote 17 hours ago: (First and foremost, I apologise for this post’s title’s abysmal rhyme; I thought it was … more →

Tags: Japan, capsule hotel, Castle, Exploration, exploratively, Explore, Feudal, kapuseru hoteru, nagoya

World War II - Waiting for My Father to Come Home

hankwhitt wrote 23 hours ago: The story as it appeared in PARADE in January 1985, with a photo of me with my parents in 1942 and a … more →

Tags: the 1940's, Hank Whittemore, Parade, Larchmont, Alden House, Parade Magazine, World War Two, Home Front, eddie adams

* RK Review: Playing with the Enemy

ronkaplan wrote 1 day ago: A Baseball Prodigy, a World at War, and a Field of Broken Dreams, by Gary W. Moore I wanted to wait … more →

Tags: Baseball in war time, History, Older title, Review by Ron Kaplan

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Myrthe wrote 1 day ago: My reading is not going very fast at the moment. I am reading Geert Mak’s In Europe, which at … more →

Tags: Fiction, Deborah Rey, Libby Cone

Honoring Those Who Served

Mark Sardella wrote 1 day ago: Veterans Day 2009 in Wakefield, Massachusetts As featured speaker at yesterday’s Veterans’ Day exerc … more →

Tags: History, Feature Stories, Wakefield, Community, News, Wakefield Massachusetts, Wakefield MA, Veterans, John Carney

Apt Pupil

miguelvaca wrote 1 day ago: Apt Pupil fue la peli que hizo Bryan Singer en 1998 justo después de Usual Suspects y que le signifi … more →

Tags: Bryan Singer, Drama, Indie, Miguel Vaca, Movie, Suspense, vacacion, 7, 1998

LIS 520 - Search Assignment #2

ijp wrote 1 day ago: Question #1: Can you tell me when the first news article about Google appeared, like in a magazine o … more →

Tags: Library Studies, MLIS Autumn 09, Information Resources Services Collections, Developed Work, Google, Science, Satellite, Solar Power, Solar energy

Shimon

60candles wrote 1 day ago: In 1940, my mother’s name had been submitted to Prezes (President) Chaim Rumkowski for an Etat … more →

Tags: Biography, ghetto, Survival, World War II, Food, Holocaust, Jewish Life, Lodz Ghetto, Nazi invasion

"Valkyrie" Movie Review: The Supporting Cast Leads The Way

Alexander K wrote 1 day ago:   I enjoyed this movie and may be one of the few that was not annoyed by the idea of Tom Cruise in t … more →

Tags: Movies, 2008, Adolf Hitler, Bryan Singer, Tom Cruise, Kenneth Branagh, Bill Nighy, Tom Wilkinson, eddie izzard

Jews Stab German White Race in the Back

kkkaraoke wrote 2 days ago: Attached is an email of how the Jews stabbed Germany in the Back.  If the “Jews” stabbed Germany in … more →

Tags: white race, Hitler, Poland, Jews, World War I, Nazis, Catholics

Five Greatest American Field Commanders

jamieumbc wrote 2 days ago: For today’s edition of History List Friday, I’m looking at what I consider to be the fiv … more →

Tags: History List Friday!, U S History, War, Civil War, Generals, George Patton, Robert E. Lee, Stonewall Jackson, U. S. Grant

Who are those Boy Scouts in 1943?4 comments

Ed Darrell wrote 2 days ago: A posed photograph:  Three Boy Scouts, from at least two different units, holding a poster Scouts we … more →

Tags: 1941-1945, Boy Scouts of America, History, History images, Hoaxes, Photography, Photographs, U.S. Capitol

Veteran's Day: Connecting us to History

jessicacolley wrote 2 days ago: In the melting pot of America, all of us came from somewhere.  That means that the history and cultu … more →

Tags: Searching For Heritage, Abruzzo, American Melting pot, Italian Heritage, Italy, Joseph O'Connor, Liberation of Paris, roots in europe, vasto

Food

60candles wrote 2 days ago: Food had become the major preoccupation for the inhabitants of the ghetto Most of the ghetto dweller … more →

Tags: Biography, Poland, Holocaust, Jewish Life, Nazi invasion, Lodz Ghetto, starvation, Food

Tea Baggers Must Unite To Save America.

twilightwithandrea wrote 2 days ago: Six million Jews were murdered in World War II.  A lot of them did not have to die.  Instead of  Wal … more →

Tags: Wisdom, Politics, Economy, Government, constitution, Chicago Politics, united states, Nazis, socialist agenda

Jackboot – Frederick the Great, Leuthen and Rossbach

cousindampier wrote 2 days ago: Two questions stuck in my mind as I read most of Jackboot: 1. What does this reveal about the German … more →

Tags: Germany, jackboot, John Laffin, prussia, World War I


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