World War II and The WWII Chain Letter Gang
Blog No. 12 – October 12, 2024
U.S. War Letters – What to do with Them!
WWII letters from an old auction on eBay
Never but really ever in my 75 years (a few yea...
Blog No. 11 September 27, 2024
Cindy’s Mother’s Story
as told by Paul (last name withheld)
to and then written by Lynne T. Attardi
Stanislawa Letkowski nee S...
Blog No. 10 September 22, 2024
Part of Operation Overlord, Battle of Normandy
A US M18 Hellcat of the 705th Tank Destroyer Battalion in the streets of Brest in Sep...
Blog No. 9 September 12, 2024
Source: National Archives
Allied tanks in the German city of Koblenz.
(Still from Universal News)
Quoting from the National Archives...
Blog No. 8 September 2, 2024
The Phony War
That someone called a war by this name I found intriguing, so I researched it and thought it might be an interesting blo...
Blog No. 1 a – August 22, 2024
UDT on D-Day (continued)
The Naval Combat Demolition Units participated in the amphibious landings in the south of France, Operation...
Blog # 6, August 20, 2024
…for six cents per volume
Sailor in his bunk
aboard USS Capelin
in WWII
I began to write about what the people on the Homefront...
Blog # 5, August 12, 2024
Laying the pipeline: A 'Conundrum' being moved into position into a specially constructed dock in preparation for the winding on of the...
Blog No. 4 – August 9, 2024
If you want to know what is the “longest-running public service announcement campaign” in our history, just look at this poster! And wh...
Blog No. 1 June 20 2024
My blog builder asked me for a sample blog. I had no idea what my first blog was going to entail; did I need to have him ask for a sample one