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War Stories
Saving and sharing the memories of our past before they're lost and gone forever


The Spiritual Soldiers of World War II
One of my favorite characters in The War Song Series is Carson. When we first meet Ava’s brother, he is playful, gutsy, and moody. His...
6 days ago3 min read
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A Love that Lasted through World War II and Built a Garden
In Victoria, British Columbia, there is “a garden that love built.” My husband Jason and I got to visit it recently while on an Alaskan...
Oct 9, 20242 min read
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Survival, Resilience, and Redemption
There are several good movies coming out this holiday season, but one makes the top of my list. Several years ago, my dad recommended a...
Dec 18, 20141 min read
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The Art of War
Even in war, art must go on! Edouard Patte, a Red Cross Inspector, was surprised to find an art studio when he visited Fort McClellan’s...
Nov 21, 20142 min read
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German Soldiers in Alabama!
German soldiers in Alabama! For those living in the state during World War II, it was a startling realty. In the summer of 1943,...
Nov 14, 20142 min read
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