Roosevelt Warm Springs Cottages
The story of FDR’s refusal to be defeated by the paralysis of polio is well known....
01
Apr
29
Mar
Buddy Stamps
Buddy Stamps was the radio operator on February 2, 1952, when his B-50 crashed on the runway at Offutt Field in Omaha, Nebraska. ...
15
Mar
Atlanta World War II Roundtable
Organized in 1986, the Atlanta World War II Roundtable meets monthly over lunch with a commitment to hear and record the experiences of that war....
02
Mar
Women in WWII
This week I attended an excellent program called "Beyond Rosie: Women in World War II", a traveling exhibit at the Kennesaw University Museum of History and Holocaust Education. ...
15
Aug
A ride on the Aluminum Overcast
I recently had the opportunity to take a flight on the restored B-17 "Aluminum Overcast" when it was visiting the Waterbury-Oxford CT airport. The plane is one of a handful of B-17s that are still airworthy ...
20
Jul
67th Anniversary
July 20th, 2011. is the 67th anniversary of the plot conceived by German Army Officer Colonel Claus Von Stauffenberg to assassinate Adolf Hitler. ...
14
Jun
Liberty Belle
OH, NO! Yesterday, Monday. June 13th, the Liberty Belle made its final flight. Shortly after taking off the crew smelled smoke, and the pilot was alerted by another plane that an engine was on fire. He skillfully made an emergency landing in a...
31
May
My New World
It is done. Our Dad joined our Mom at 3:20 on Thursday morning. It is what he was praying for....
21
May