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ACG WebOps (3-9 December 2006)Jim H. Moreno | December 11, 2006 | 0 comments | Print | E-mail
Welcome to WebOps, Armchair General’s weekly recon of links to military history news, articles, websites, and more. This week, WebOps has culled together the stories that honored and remembered the 65th anniversary of the attack on Pearl Harbor last week, along with news about Auschwitz, military history graphic novels, and the recovery of a World War Two era Halifax bomber in Poland. Clicks away! NewsKeeping history alive - starbulletin.com "As military veterans who survived the attack on Pearl Harbor gather in Honolulu for what many describe as their last hurrah, a younger generation stands ready to carry on their legacy and preserve the memory of the thousands who perished on that infamous day."
Pearl Harbor Memorial Event Inspired By Life Of Coats Veteran - mydailyrecord.com "A son whose father was a Pearl Harbor survivor is making sure the attack will not only live in infamy, but live in the minds of the many who are too young to remember World War II."
Graphic history … is here to stay - starbulletin.com "Just when you get used to the term "graphic novel" to describe what is essentially a thick comic book, here comes "graphic history." Thanks to the recently published "9/11 Report" done in graphic form, and now to a new line of military histories in comic terms, it looks like the term is here to stay."
Black history comes to life at Thomasville museum - Tallahassee.com "Walking through the entrance during the grand opening meant residents were walking into a moment in history. From here on, they’ll be able to talk about what they saw on the walls of Thomasville’s first museum dedicated to black history."
Death camp site to be renovated - Yahoo! News "The International Auschwitz Council agreed Tuesday to modernize a 51-year-old exhibition at the site of the Nazi death camp and build walls to prevent the ruins of gas chambers from sinking into the ground."
Museum to add history - FortWayne.com "The museum has announced a $12 million capital campaign to add a Military History Center and additional storage and maintenance space to the current museum, about doubling its size."
AHEC improves Web site to attract civilian users - The Sentinel Online "Find out what’s happening at the Army Heritage and Education Center by looking at its new Web site at www.usahec.org."
Diary of soldier on the Western Front - Telegraph.co.uk Article Pages >> 1 2 3 4
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