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  • History Channel to Feature Saranac WWII Veteran


    Adirondack AlmanackAuthority Authority: 541
    A History Channel documentary will feature an Adirondack veteran of World War Two: Archie Sweeney of Saranac Lake. The 10-hour series WWII in HD, which will air over over five consecutive nights from Sunday through Thursday, November 15-19 will be narrated by Gary Sinise.Archie Sweeney was a resident of Saranac Lake ...
    8 hours ago
  • Highway K Veterans Stand Up Against Socialism


    Bob McCarty WritesAuthority Authority: 557
    For more than two hours every Saturday afternoon since April, an average of 200 anti-socialism protesters have carried signs and waved at passing motorists at the intersection of Highways K and N in O’Fallon, Mo. Among them are several veterans who’ve served their country during peacetime and war.  From World War ...
    1 day ago
  • Remembrance Sunday


    LulzAuthority Authority: 113
    For all those who’ve died and those who’ve lost in the Great War and after.
    2 days ago
  • My Father’s War Stories Shared to Honor Veterans


    Bob McCarty WritesAuthority Authority: 557
    On the occasion of Veterans Day 2009, I pay honor to those who’ve served and/or paid the ultimate price in service to their country by publishing a series of war stories that holds a special value in my heart, because they were written by my father, Ted. He served as a low-ranking enlisted man in the U.S. Army ...
    4 days ago
  • Jihadist Attack at Fort Hood! - Nidal Malik Hasan Said Muslims Should Rise Up - U.S. Islamists, Leftists in Damage Control!


    American PowerAuthority Authority: 691
    From Atlas Shrugs, " MUSLIM TERROR ATTACK: TWELVE shot dead 12 30 Wounded, Mass Shooting at Fort Hood, US Army Base ": UPDATE : Shlep Smith has the jihadis cousin on the phone, Nader Hasan, and Schlep is lapping up the lies and he is doing the taqiya. Nader is saying the Malik was a great American. Hasan ...
    4 days ago
  • The Great Patriotic War in Art


    SententiaeAuthority Authority: 119
    Found a link to a site with artwork from the Soviet Union during World War II (as we call it). You should take a look. Some of it is sappy, some dreadful, all of it hyper-patriotic. But some are arresting. I like this one, entitled Victory Day in Berlin.
    1 week ago
  • Obama Honors Fallen Troops at Dover


    American PowerAuthority Authority: 691
    From the Washington Post , " Obama in Dover as Fallen Troops Arrive Home ": President Obama made a solemn pre-dawn visit to this military outpost Thursday to honor 18 Americans killed in Afghanistan earlier this week. Obama--who is deliberating over how to reshape his war strategy in the face of growing ...
    1 week ago
  • NEWS: BNP Accused of Hijacking Christianity


    Religion Compass ExchangesAuthority Authority: 419
    After Nick Griffin’s recent appearance on the BBC Question Time programme – aired on Thursday 22 October 2009 – the media has been caught up in a frenzy of analysis. Much of this has focused upon the discussion as to whether or not the British National Party [BNP] should have ever been allowed to propagate [...]
    2 weeks ago
  • World War II Vet Warns of Complacency


    Bob McCarty WritesAuthority Authority: 557
    Among the nearly 200 patriots participating in an anti-socialism rally Saturday afternoon in O’Fallon, Mo., was Bill, an 85-year-old veteran of World War II.  He shares his hopes and fears for the future — including a warning to Americans about being complacent — in the video above. It marked the first time ...
    2 weeks ago
  • Yank, The Army Weekly: World War Two Magazine


    WritinghoodAuthority Authority: 425
    When it came to war reportage and military affairs, no magazine delivered like Yank, the Army Weekly. Born in World War II, Yank was on the scene for only three years, but during that brief period this unique GI tabloid won the hearts and minds of America’s Greatest Generation. Yank Began Publishing in 1942 Yank ...
    2 weeks ago
  • The BNP meets the BBC


    Sociology LensAuthority Authority: 128
    by paulabowles For the past few weeks the British media and public have hotly been debating the rights and wrongs of allowing the controversial British National Party [BNP] leader to appear on the BBC’s ‘flagship’ politics programme Question Time . Despite attempts to halt Nick Griffin’s appearance, the ...
    2 weeks ago
  • The noble history of the conscientious objector


    Family: News and advice on family matters children and parentsAuthority Authority: 975
    The question about what your father "did in the war" has resonance down the generations writes Nigel Farndale.
    2 weeks ago
  • World War One and Two in easy comics form


    The Forbidden Planet International Blog LogAuthority Authority: 626
    Angus McLeod has posted up two absolutely brilliant simple comics histories explaining the whole of World War One and World War Two in just a few minutes; a quick excerpt from 1914: I love the British Isles reaction to the German attack through Belgium “you wanker” and the donning of the war moustache is a ...
    2 weeks ago
  • D-Day Soldier Calls for Gay Rights in Maine


    Gay Marriage WatchAuthority Authority: 147
    A video clip of Philip Spooner, a soldier who fought in the Second World War, has become an internet hit after he spoke out for gay rights. Spooner was addressing the Maine Judiciary Committee in April. The state legalised gay marriage in May and the law was due to come into effect on September 12th but ...
    2 weeks ago
  • “A Funny Thing Happened on the way to Getting Published,” by Douglas W. Jacobson


    The Dark Phantom ReviewAuthority Authority: 112
    I wrote a book. Seriously, that’s the most amazing thing of all, to me at least. I’m a sixty year-old engineer and business owner and along the way I’ve written a lot, though none of it is anything your readers would be the least bit interested in. Not unless they wanted to know about groundwater aeration and ...
    3 weeks ago
  • Battlescapes: Europes famous battlefields


    Family: News and advice on family matters children and parentsAuthority Authority: 975
    Stunning photographs of Europes most famous battlefields and information on how to visit them.
    3 weeks ago

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  • Island Madness by Tim Binding


    Vulpes LibrisAuthority Authority: 497
    At one level, this novel can be read as a war story without any battles. It concentrates on the impact of war on a community where the war has been lost and who now have to deal with the consequences of occupation. However, Tim Binding has also written a love story, a murder mystery and a discussion of what crime ...
    3 weeks ago
  • Market Garden - Michael Yon


    American PowerAuthority Authority: 691
    From Michael Yon, " Market Garden ," a photo-essay of a Netherlands trip for World War II reenactments and remembrance of Operation Market Garden . A parade was held in the evening of the second day of events: General Petraeus arrived and said hello to each veteran, some of whom shook his hand ...
    4 weeks ago
  • What is my obsession with container gardens?


    tropicalpenpals.comAuthority Authority: 125
    19th June 1942: Waitresses from the ‘Quality Inn’ restaurant in Regent Street, London, watering and gathering tomatoes that are growing in boxes on the pavement as part of the ‘Dig For Victory’ scheme.There is a very simple answer to this to a big problem. Container farming has been round for a long time as ...
    4 weeks ago

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