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The Momentum Shifts at Guadalcanal
The Naval Battle of Guadalcanal, which we first discussed the other day, ended in the early morning hours of November 15, 1942. This battle was a slugfest, fought at super-close ranges (some… more →
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The Momentum Shifts at Guadalcanal
Joel wrote 3 days ago: The Naval Battle of Guadalcanal, which we first discussed the other day, ended in the early … more →
"A Barroom Brawl With the Lights Out"
Joel wrote 4 days ago: After more than 3 months, I’ve nearly finished my second reading of Richard Frank … more →
Allied Forces Recover Nicely in North Africa
Joel wrote 6 days ago: The Allied landings in North Africa on November 8th met with only modest resistance. But pe … more →
Instructions for American Servicemen in Britain, 1942.
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Moira wrote 1 week ago: from the War Department, Washington DC. In a slight change to our schedule, caused by Kirsty’s … more →
The North African Torch Ceremony
Joel wrote 1 week ago: It may have been Japan that drew America into the Second World War, but America’s Presi … more →
O.T.C. Sergeants’ Mess
Doug Grant wrote 1 week ago: Brockville ca.1942 There were hundreds of young men who came to Brockville for part of thei … more →
Bud Robinson - funeral, 11/5, 1942
separateholy wrote 1 week ago: “…Jesus Christ, the most unselfish being in that ever lived on the earth. So then if y … more →
Bud Robinson - death, Nov 2, 1942
separateholy wrote 2 weeks ago: “If your religion won’t keep you out of sin in this world it will not keep you out of he … more →
America the idea!
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thepatriots1776 wrote 2 weeks ago: This is what this country needs more of. I realize it has a Catholic theme but had they made it with … more →
The U.S.A. In War
iapetus wrote 3 weeks ago: (as of the present time) altogether, Congress (of the U.S.A.) has declared war eleven times: agai … more →
Black Cat (L'amour de l'étymologie VIII)
Librari[d]an wrote 3 weeks ago: Welcome to an unlucky installment of the Halloween edition of L’amour de l’étymologie (a featur … more →
Rim Jim
Princess wrote 4 weeks ago: One of its kind song. Enjoy people.. - Rim Jim from 1942 - A love story Here it is raining for more … more →
The History of Capcom | La historia de Capcom
elmundotech wrote 4 weeks ago: Many people may still don’t know how Capcom was created started or how it got its name. Does J … more →
High Gas Prices Cost USS Meredith Dearly
Joel wrote 1 month ago: Once again, life has kept me away for a bit, and I dated the article I wanted to write incorr … more →
"Treat a Stranger as a Thief"
Joel wrote 1 month ago: At least that what an old Japanese proverb recommends. But had Japanese commanders paid mo … more →
Was Hitler An Atheist?
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Metro State Atheists wrote 1 month ago: See for yourself. “My feelings as a Christian points me to my Lord and Savior as a fighter … more →
A First Look: Mirror's Edge
alexbader wrote 1 month ago: Mirror’s Edge is a unique first person action-adventure game, designed by DICE, the creators of th … more →
The Male Animal by John Greco
John Greco wrote 1 month ago: Year: 1942 Director: Elliott Nugent Cast: Henry Fonda, Olivia DeHavilland, Jack Caron, Joan Leslie … more →
Speech to The Chamber of Fasci And Corporations - December 2, 1942
greatspeeches wrote 1 month ago: Foreign Broadcast Intelligence Service, Federal Communications Commission. You all know well, my com … more →
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