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Armed Arctos: Tank Warfare on the Eastern Front 1943-1945

July 6, 2019 akin214

By Todd Hubert April 2016  At 0445 hours on the morning of September 1, 1939, German divisions supported by tactical aircraft and mobile armor poured

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A Student Comments on the Zapruder Film

March 8, 2019 akin214

After viewing the film, one of my students reflects: “That’s what love will get you, Miss – a lap full of brains.”

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Akira and the Nuclear Bomb: The Dangers of Science Without a Conscience

March 7, 2019 akin214

Publishing another chapter from my thesis titled Echoes on Celluloid: The Historical Memory of WWII as seen through Japanese Anime. For more of my work

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Dear Mom: Granddaddy Bill Tries His Hand at Poetry

January 13, 2019 akin214

Found scribbled on the back of a memo was this amusing little verse.  An internet search turned up no other versions of it, so perhaps

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Dear Mom… Grandaddy Bill Adjusts to Navy Life and Learns Why the South Fought the North

October 25, 2018 akin214

In a battered blue trunk with rusted hinges and broken locks lies the truest of treasures: hundreds of letters from Grandaddy Bill and his brother

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