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This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 3.0 Unported License.The Roll of Days
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Book Review: Infantry Soldier
Title: Infantry Soldier: Holding the Line at the Battle of the Bulge Author: George W. Neill Published By: Red Rover Books/University of Oklahoma Press Year Published: 2001 Page Count: 356 (including Notes and Index sections) ISBN: 0-8061-3380-5 Notes: Infantry Soldier … Continue reading
Posted in Book Review, Entertainment, General, PostADay2011, PostAWeek2011
Tagged 101st Airborne, 99th Infantry Division, Allied advance, Axis Powers, Bastogne, Battle of the Bulge, Book Review, combat, Dorchester, George W. Neill, Hofen, Infantry Soldier, infantrymen, Monschau, Nazi Germany, postaday2011, postaweek2011, Red Rover Press, riflemen, University of Oklahoma Press, War, World War II
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My Visit to a POW Camp: Andersonville
A few years ago, I visited Andersonville. If you don’t know what Andersonville is, I suggest you read up on the American Civil War. In short, Andersonville was a POW (Prisoner of War) camp in Southern Georgia where Confederate troops … Continue reading
Posted in General, Personal, Philosophy, Politics, PostADay2011, PostAWeek2011, Religion, Social Observations, Technology
Tagged 2003, Andersonville, civil war, deadlines, Georgia, Iraq, Jessica Lynch, Operation Iraqi Freedom, POW, Prisoner of War, sharpshooters, snipers, tents, Vietnam, War, War on Terror
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An Email Response
I got the following email earlier today from a family member and I don’t want to call that person out in public. Still, it’s worth pointing out how sending out false information (or forwarding it, in this case) in emails … Continue reading
Posted in General, Politics, PostADay2011, PostAWeek2011, Social Observations, Technology
Tagged 1/7 Cavalry, 1965, 1967, 1st Cavalry Division, Bruce Crandall, Congress, Democrats, Ed Too Tall Freeman, email, Hal Moore, health care reform, Ia Drang, Joe Galloway, Lindsay Lohan, media, media bias, Politics, postaday2011, postaweek2011, Republicans, Tiger Woods, Vietnam, War, We Were Soldiers
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Eight Years
Hard to believe its been eight years. Eight years since That Day. No need to tell you which day I’m talking about, right? You know, That Day. The Day Everything Changed. The day we were given a black eye by … Continue reading
Posted in Politics, Social Observations
Tagged 9/11, Constitution of the United States, freedom, Pennsylvania, Pentagon, War, War on Terror, World Trade Center
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What if Palin is Elected President?
Okay, the full title should read “What if Palin is Elected Vice President, then John McCain Dies in Office?” but all that wouldn’t fit. At any rate, here’s a flash animation site which deals with this very topic. I don’t … Continue reading
Posted in Politics
Tagged 08 Election, Book Burning, democrat, Economic Depression, hatred, Intolerance, Opression, Pit Bull with Lipstick, Racism, Republican, Sarah Palin, Tyranny, War
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