World War II and The WWII Chain Letter Gang
Blog No. 22 – February 1, 2025
Operation FLINTLOCK: Invasion of the Marshall Islands, January-February 1944Operation Flintlock, January-February 1944. Fourth Marine D...
Blog No. 21 a – January 12, 2025
85 Years Ago—Jan. 12, 1940: US Interior Department motorship North Star reaches Bay of Whales, Antarctica, to establish West Base for e...
Blog No. 21 – January 12, 2025
TBM-1C Avengers of Torpedo Squadron 4 from carrier USS Essex crossing the Indochinese coast on their way to bomb shipping at Saigon, 12...
Blog No. 20 – December 31, 2024
Blog No. 20 – December 31, 2024
Featured Image: An illustration from the December 31, 1943 edition of the Harrisburg TelegraphAuthor...
Blog No. 19 – December 22, 2024
December 25, 1944,
Ardennes Forest, Battle of the Bulge
On December 25, 1944, our soldiers were in the midst of the Battle of the B...
Blog No. 18 – December 11 and 12, 2024
On December 11, 1941, American chargé d'affaires Leland B. Morris, the highest ranking American diplomat in Germany, was summoned to Fo...
Blog No. 16 – November 18, 2024
The Liege Hospital is Bombed
(Footsteps Research, Public Domain)
The Liege Hospital is the 15th General Hospital in Liege, Belgium. I...
Blog No. 15 – November 8, 2024
Torch Operation, North Africa 1942
On November 8, 1942, Allied forces were led by the United States and the United Kingdom in launchin...
Blog No.14 – November 1, 2024
Blog No.14 – November 1, 2024
Yankees or the Dodgers?
Air Force Sgt. Joe DiMaggio and Navy Chief Specialist Harold "Pee Wee" Reese po...
Blog #13 – October 20, 2024
The other morning there was no internet service, just when I wanted to write the next blog, so I decided to “wing it.” There was no sub...