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ACG WebOps (11 November 2007)

Jim H. Moreno November 11, 2007  | 0 comments  | Print  | E-mail

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Welcome to WebOps, Armchair General’s weekly recon of links to military history news, articles, websites, and more. Linking to lots of news about this Veterans / Remembrance Day, along with some railroad military history and a review of Ken Burns’ The War.  Clicks away!

News

Sikh bravery in military history – The New Straits Times Online

An exhibition of photographs of Sikh soldiers will offer Malaysians a rare glimpse of their military contributions all over the world from the late 19th century till the end of World War 2 in 1945.

Website puts military history a click away – Kincardine News

Just in time for Remembrance Day, the Bruce County Museum and Cultural Centre has a new website that puts its military collection at your fingertips.

Artist’s love of history leads to dream – Examiner.com

After a lengthy career as a political and graphic illustrator for publications in the Baltimore region, including The Examiner, Hazard, you could say, has come out of retirement. He’s penciled 14 original illustrations of scenes from the Battle of Gettysburg that will be displayed with exhibits at the new Museum and Visitor Center at Gettysburg National Military Park in Pennsylvania, scheduled to open in April.

Restoring searchlight to Fort Mott State Park – NJ.com

Putting a clean rag to a rustic piece of World War II history, Fort Mott State Park historian Andy G. Grant demonstrated that even though the park’s past remains unchangeable, there is nothing static about the things a person may discover at this living monument to military heritage.

A Rock ‘n’ Roll Tribute to War Vets – Military.com

After nearly 15 years in limbo, the songs of an unlikely partnership — between a conservative Vietnam veteran and a liberal musician — are finally finding an audience.

First Native American inducted into Oklahoma Military Hall of Fame – KSWO.com (video)

This honor recognizes his years fighting for his country while representing Oklahoma – "The Land of the Red Man" – and Native America.

History lesson in art – The Calgary Sun

Military heroics past and present will be joined through art when the latest exhibit at Calgary’s Military Museum is unveiled tonight.

History’s new digs ready to go – The News Star

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