My New World
It is done. Our Dad joined our Mom at 3:20 on Thursday morning. It is what he was praying for....
31
May
23
May
Underground
(1941) The resistance in Germany broadcasts over the radio, and the Gestapo stops at nothing to obstruct them....
21
May
18
May
Strandvägen
The American Legation offices in Stockholm during WWII were located on Strandvägen, the city’s most fashionable avenue....
16
May
Honor Air Atlanta 2011
On Tuesday, May 10th, the Roswell Rotary Club escorted sixty-four WWII veterans to Washington, D.C. to visit their memorials. It was a glorious day....
14
May
Warm Springs
Favorite (2005) After Franklin D. Roosevelt contracted polio he visited a rustic resort in Warm Springs, GA, to bathe in their mineral-rich warm spring waters and prayed for a cure....
28
Apr
The Wooden Horse
Favorite (1950) True story of a creative escape plan from the German POW camp Stalag Luft III. ...
22
Apr
Lucia Dansar
Miss Hedvig Johnson's photograph was also published in the Stockholm newspaper during the year 1944....
21
Apr
In Which We Serve
(1942) A group of seaman survive the bombing of their destroyer. As they float on a raft and wait for rescue, they think back to the years just prior....
19
Apr
Swedish Newspaper
Last year I asked Ian Engblom, a Swedish college student who in 2006-2007 was a member of our Georgia Rotary Student Program, to translate this 1944 newspaper article for me....