Okinawa: 70th anniversary of the biggest & last battle of the Pacific
Photo above: The landing beaches on Okinawa (National Archives) By Len Lazarick [email protected] The largest amphibious invasion of the Pacific
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Vincent Van Gogh: The Prolific
“Fields and Blue Sky” hangs across from my bed. I see it first thing in the morning and last thing
Read moreWatchlist 2014: Who and what will destroy or reshape the world?
The nuclear threats from Iran and North Korea are real and so is global warming. But the world is full
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With summer here, and more runners hitting the outdoors, we thought we’d look at a few low-cal drinks. If you
Read moreWar memories mark Mid-Atlantic Air Museum WWII Weekend
The ever elegant US Navy Corsair. Any combat veteran will tell you that the sights and the sounds of battle
Read moreParents urge Japan to return abducted children
Imagine getting a phone call stating that your children have been kidnapped. Your spouse has taken your kids to Japan,
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World War II memories that never will be forgotten
The following story is a Memorial Day homage to a soldier. These are first-hand accounts, not gruesome, but amusing in
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