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World War II

With a Whimper

by Laura Leon March 13, 2013

  That a movie based largely on the personality of larger-than-life Douglas MacArthur, who is played by legendary screen presence Tommy Lee Jones, could be so small is like finding out that the big man on ...

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A World War II USO Show

by The Staff May 17, 2012

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The Friends of the New York State Military Museum have put together a program for this Saturday (May 19) afternoon that honors the long tradition of “entertaining the troops” and, hopefully, will raise a little ...

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They Fight

by John Brodeur January 26, 2012

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The story of the Tuskegee Airmen is one of the great narratives of World War II. Trained near the end of the war, they were the first African-American pilots in a still-segregated military. The sole ...

Through the Past, Darkly

by Jo Page June 15, 2011

For the past few months I have been writing about a character who has intermittent bouts of clinical—and untreated—depression. His coping mechanism is to obsess about World War II and specifically, the last months of ...