
Free Museum Admissions for Active-Duty Service PersonnelPublic Service Announcement | Published: June 03, 2010 at 6:53 pmSix hundred museums across the U.S. are offering free admission to active-duty service personnel and their families from Memorial Day through Labor Day, 2010. ‘Prelude to War 1859 – 1861′ Graduate Course for History TeachersPublic Service Announcement | Published: April 30, 2010 at 5:13 pmAmerican Public University teams with Harpers Ferry National Park to offer unique graduate-level course, ‘Prelude to War, 1859 – 1861.’ MusĂ©e de l’ArmĂ©e: Beyond The Art Museums In The City Of LightsPeter Suciu | Published: April 21, 2010 at 2:59 pmAuthor Peter Suciu tours the MusĂ©e de l’ArmĂ©e in Paris for his Military Museum World Tour series. Military Museum World Tour: Athens War MuseumPeter Suciu | Published: March 17, 2010 at 2:10 pmAuthor Peter Suciu tours the Athens War Museum for his Military Museum World Tour series. War Museums in the Boot: A Traveler’s Guide to the Military History of Italy – Part 3Peter Suciu | Published: December 31, 2009 at 3:14 pmAuthor Peter Suciu takes readers on a virtual tour of some of Italy’s best military tourist destinations. Locations include Venice, Naples and Rome. War Museums in the Boot: A Traveler’s Guide to the Military History of Italy – Part 2Peter Suciu | Published: November 30, 2009 at 1:55 pmAuthor Peter Suciu takes readers on a virtual tour of some of Italy’s best military tourist destinations. Locations include Venice, Naples and Rome. Cold War Insights – A 10-Day TourArmchair General | Published: November 12, 2009 at 6:25 pmInformation on a unique tour called Cold War Insights: The U-2 Incident 50 Years Later, led by Francis Gary Powers Jr., son of the American U-2 pilot shot down over the Soviet Union, August 17, 1960 War Museums in the Boot: A Traveler’s Guide to the Military History of Italy – Part 1Peter Suciu | Published: October 26, 2009 at 3:59 pmAuthor Peter Suciu takes readers on a virtual tour of some of Italy’s best military tourist destinations. Locations include Venice, Naples and Rome. USS Intrepid Back in New York CityPeter Suciu | Published: January 15, 2009 at 11:36 amAfter two years’ absence for repairs, the aircraft carrier USS Intrepid returned to its New York City berth as the centerpiece of the Intrepid Sea, Air & Space Museum. This photo essay by Peter Suciu shows many of the exhibits on the restored ship. Knob Creek Machine-Gun ShootAlex Wilson | Published: October 29, 2008 at 11:11 amThe Knob Creek Machine-Gun Shoot offers visitors a rare opportunity to fire such weapons as an M-16, Uzi, German MG 42, or even a flamethrower. The coinciding Knob Creek Military Gun Show has everything from weapons to militaria to meteorites. The American Battle Monuments CommissionCarlo D'Este | Published: October 14, 2008 at 3:35 pmThe American Battle Monuments Commission is guardian of 24 permanent military cemeteries and 25 memorials, markers and monuments in the United States and overseas. Fort Duffield, Kentucky’s Largest and Best-preserved Civil War Earthworks FortPaul Glasser | Published: September 23, 2008 at 1:59 pmFort Duffield, built in 1861 on the orders of General William T. Sherman, is Kentucky’s largest and best-preserved Civil War earthworks fort. A summary of the fort’s history, with recent photographs. Schedule of Events Honoring U.S. Participation in World War OneArmchair General | Published: September 09, 2008 at 6:19 pmA complete schedule of events in September and October 2008 honoring America’s participation in World War One. Sojourning Sacred Ground: Tips on Visiting Isandhlwana and Rorke’s DriftErich Wagner | Published: August 06, 2008 at 12:09 pmTips for Anglo-Zulu War enthusiasts who want to tour the battlefields of Isandhlwana and Rorke’s Drift, with photos. |
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