Aug 28, 20143 minThe Monuments Men: The Great Importance of a Mediocre MovieThis blog is typically focused on retelling and preserving the stories of the World War II era. As such, a movie review of a current film...
Aug 22, 20142 minThe Most Atrocious Thing You've Never HeardWhen I wrote Songbird, I wanted to learn and write about what life was like for men and, in particular, women on the home front - the...
Aug 15, 20142 minNot All Wounds Are VisiblePost-traumatic stress disorder was a term coined in 1980 but experienced by many returning World War II veterans. The husband, son, or...
Aug 8, 20142 minWar Halts Television Production!When World War II began, television sets were just emerging onto the scene. Manufacturers were busy figuring out how to make the...
Jul 20, 20141 minThe Jersey BounceOh, how fun it would be to go back in time to a 1940's dance party! Forget a DJ; give me swing dancing and a live orchestra. One of the...
Jul 10, 20143 minNever Forget. Never Again.This past week I have been reading first-hand accounts from soldiers who helped liberate concentration camps in Germany. These two...