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Civil War Memory
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Welcome to Civil War Memory. I blog about subjects related to how Americans have chosen to remember and commemorate their Civil War. Topics cover a range of issues from Civil War historiography to issues in public history and the teaching of history on th
World War II History
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Daily World War II News & Information - Visit the World War II History blog to see todays post and subscribe to daily newsletters.
Another War-on-Terror Blog
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Personal view of the war on terrorism, with a few focused links to articles and blogs: by a former historian and English teacher living in outstate Minnesota.
World War II Database
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The World War II Database has it all: Event Summaries, Book Reviews, Participant Profiles, detailed specs on ships and aircraft, and 3600+ photos.
War. Peace. Tolerance and Our Soldiers
http://www.warpeacetolerance.blogspot.com
Carolyn Howard-Johnson's grandson is serving in Iraq for the second time and the wife of a retired Army officer who served in the Berlin call up in the early 1960s. She writes poetry, fiction and essays that explore the subjects of war, peace and tol
Civil War History
http://civilwarhistory.wordpress.com
We are historians, history buffs, or other people who love the Civil War (or, if you prefer, the War Between the States). We combine our talents to present our knowledge of this period in our nation’s history in the hopes that you, the reader, will gain
Rough War
http://RoughWar.wordpress.com
The memoirs, letters, and photos of World War II US Army Air Force Lt Paul J. Eastman, P-40 & P-47 pilot in the Tenth Air Force of the China-Burma-India Theater of operations. Excerpts from the upcoming book "Rough War" by Walt Shiel.
Cold War Veterans Blog
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American Cold War Veterans News,issues,legislative updates on Cold War Victory Day and Cold War Service/Victory Medal efforts. Authorize the Award of the Cold War Service Medal Image Hosted by ImageShack.us Sign Petition Here Join Cold War Veterans A
Civil War Women
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Bios and stories about women of the Civil War era, how they lived, what they did to survive
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Fun facts about… penny sweets/chews
Retro Yakking - Complaints of a Northerner | December 10th 2009 by Dan Farrimond
The penny sweet was originally so named because it cost just that: one pence. In those days, however, a penny (3 shillings fourpence) was the equivalent of three weeks’ wages, meaning only wealthy aristocrats could afford such luxuries. In th read more
Lance Corporal Adam Drane named as 100th British soldier to die i…
Indonesia Shared | December 8th 2009 by Pieter Prawira
Lance Corporal Adam Drane, 23, became the 100th soldier to die in Afghanistan in 2009The 100th British soldier to die in Afghanistan this year was named tonight as Lance Corporal Adam Drane.The soldier, from 1st Battalion The Royal Anglian Regiment read more
HMS Exeter
Philately News|Postage Stamp|Philately|Auction|PhilatelyLink | December 8th 2009 by shrikant
Five ships of the Royal Navy have been named after the city of Exeter in Devon. Two were built in the 20th Century and both were to play important roles in the history of the Falkland Islands. HMS Exeter (68) – 4p and 20p A York-class heavy cr read more
British soldier killed in Afghanistan
Indonesia Shared | December 7th 2009 by Pieter Prawira
Tributes were paid to the sacrifice of Britain's troops tonight as the number killed in Afghanistan this year reached 100.The grim toll was reached when a soldier from the 1st Battalion The Royal Anglian Regiment died today in a gunfight with the Tal read more
Argentina and England football rivalry
FIFA World Cup England | December 7th 2009 by Tyler Long
The Argentina and England football rivalry is a highly competitive sports rivalry that exists between the national football teams of the two countries, as well as their respective sets of fans. Games between the two teams, even those that are only fr read more
Music Monday: Shipbuilding by Robert Wyatt
Stepterix's Blog | December 6th 2009 by Kevin Grieves
This is one of my favourite songs of all time. Record producer, Clive Langer originally wrote a song for Robert Wyatt, but he was not happy with the lyrics. While at a party, Langer played the music to Elvis Costello, who went off and wrote the lyric read more
Public Service Is The Place To Be
Calx Europe | December 3rd 2009 by Nigel Dunn
One of the most recession proof areas of the last 2 years of crisis has been the Public Sector. Makes you think we are a bunch of mugs in the private sector.As unemployment hurtles upwards, very few jobs have been lost in the public sector as private read more
2 coalition troops killed in blasts, clashes
ONE NEWS | November 20th 2009 by tahir zulfiqar
Friday, November 20, 2009 KABUL: Two coalition troops have been killed in bomb blast and clashes in Afghanistan belonging to UK and Denmark. The British Ministry of Defence has announced that a soldier from the Royal Military Police has been killed i read more
Food For Thought
From On High | November 17th 2009
In 1967 the Israeli army defeated those of Egypt, Jordan, Syria, Iraq, Saudi Arabia, Sudan, Tunisia, Morocco and Algeria in six days.In 2003 George Bush defeated the armies of Saddam Hussein in 41 days.In 1982 Margaret Thatcher defeated the Argentini read more
There is an alternative
Samson Blinded: A Machiavellian Perspective on the Middle Ea… | November 15th 2009
[This a reply to an article by the UK Ambassador to Israel.] I would venture an answer to your rhetorical question, “What is the alternative if Israel is to remain a democratic state with a significant Jewish majority?” 1. Judea and Samar read more
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This war has reached a new low point. Have yo…
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