Writing

May 14, 2011

THIS POPPY IS FOR…..

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Memorial Day was begun to honor the Americans who served us when we were drawn into war. It began...

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April 21, 2011

Letters Home from War – Part One: Anesthesia for the pain of time and distance

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In this anniversary month of the commencement of the Civil War, of the battles to capture Italy and the...

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April 18, 2011

Libya and War: No Good Deed goes Unpunished: Conclusion

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On this day in April, 1941, Libya was on fire. General Rommel had begun to counterattack. British troops were...

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April 10, 2011

No good deed goes unpunished: Part Three: Penicillin, People, and Libya: No longer the safest place on earth

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In the 1940’s, American production not only succeeded in building tanks and bombers, it brought life to the desert....

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