World War II
What is Veterans Day?
November 8, 2007 - 9:35am — PaulaZ
Veterans Day originated as "Armistice Day" on November 11, 1919, the first anniversary of the end of World War I.
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World War II Remembered
October 28, 2007 - 11:32am — PaulaZ
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Tyrone, PASee map: Google Maps"The war touched the lives of every family on every street in every town in America and demonstrated that in extraordinary times, there are no ordinary lives." (From the PBS website intro
In a German U-boat
April 20, 2007 - 9:01pm — mikesscuba
While sitting in History class we got the impression that in the past century war has rarely come to the shores of America.
WWII Memorial Visit
March 7, 2007 - 3:42pm — ecooley
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World War II MemorialWashington, DC, 20024See map: Google MapsFor several years I have been fortunate to record the stories of my Grandfather. My Grandpa Cooley, a WWII veteran, served in the European theater as a part of the famous 26th infantry Yankee Division, Company K, 101st Infantry, 3rd Battlion, 1st squadron infantry platoon.
