10th Annual Ulysses S. Grant Symposium
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Research a Veteran Workbook & Journal
The ultimate WWI, WWII, Korea, and Vietnam military research workbook! Research a Veteran Workbook & Journal is now available.
July 12, 2023 marks the 50th anniversary of the fire that destroyed thousands of Army and Army Air Force and Air Force O
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50th Anniversary of the NPRC Fire
Today marks the 50th Anniversary of the fire at the National Personnel Records Center in St. Louis, MO that destroyed countless Army and Army Air Force/Air Force service files. I posted an article on my website today about the fire. All hope is not
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Vietnam War Basic Training video
Vietnam War era Army training film about basic training circa 1967. For the vets in the group, you'll get a chuckle out of it. I went through in the early 80's. It was funny to me to see how similar many things were and how we still used alot of the
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BARBAROSSA JUNE 1941 to JANUARY 1942
Part One - MID-JUNE 1940 – HITLER’S BIG MEDITERRANEAN MISTAKE
[extract from LUCKY HITLER'S BIG MISTAKES]
After Dunkirk, even the Vichy French air force and their navy minister were very keen to go to war with Britain and they were very much in fav
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How to engage and add content on the War History Network
Welcome to the War History Network. The site uses a 3-column layout consisting of modules, an intuitive web design similar to that used by LinkedIn, Facebook and Twitter.
Here are some of the ways to post (and reply) to content on the site, after S
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Program on Fort Frederica National Monument, St. Simon's Island, Georgia
Tuesday, June 27, noon, Central time
The Military History Club Of The Missouri Athletic Club delves into the colonial wars in which Spain and England struggled for dominance in what is now Florida and Georgia as we welcome a virtual visit from Phil Of
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"The Great Escape" tunnels found by British archaeologists
An older article, but still very cool. Lots of artifacts found.
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Fascinating Finds in a Guadalcanal Relic Museum
Video from "Forgotten Weapons" on a museum in Guadalcanal. Pretty neat stuff there.
From the YouTube content author: "Today I'm visiting the Solomon Islands War Memorial Museum in Honiara (the capital city on Guadalcanal). This is a private museum ru
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First Soldier to Land on Omaha Beach D-Day 1944 Describes the LONGEST DAY of (WWII POV Documentary)
This is a little over an hour and I felt worth every minute of it. First Soldier to Land on Omaha Beach D-Day 1944 Describes the LONGEST DAY of (WWII POV Documentary). This is the account of a D-DAY FRONTLINE VETERAN who shares HIS experiences 79 Yea
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Hitlers Image used post war in Germany
Short 6 minute video below discusses the deNazification of Germany post war and removal of all of Hitler's images, with one exception.
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Germany's THREE Surrenders - but what if?
Interesting video below discusses the 3 surrenders the Germans had to do, to officially end their part in WW2. One of the things this video touches on is that the Germans had many troops not engaged in active fighting. Occupations troops. Troops in N
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Tips & Activities to Start Family Pattern Research
Genealogy and military research can tell us so much about our family. We can learn where people lived across the generations. Family members may have photos to share so we know what our ancestors looked like. We may discover what kind of jobs they
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Two Opportunities for Research & Healing
I have a couple of opportunities for members to expand their military research skills and also explore generational or inherited trauma, family patterns, and ancestral healing. If you have questions about these, please ask.
Opportunity #1 - Militar
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Military History Club Missouri Athletic Club St. Louis
On Tuesday, April 25 turns its attention to the War of 1812 as it welcomes Prof. Donald Hickey for an in-person talk about "What We Know That Ain't So: Myths of the War of 1812." Don Hickey is an award-winning author and former professor of history
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Historiography, historians and a broader conversation
Historiography is a field of study that has been pivotal in analyzing and interpreting written works and accounts of past events. Its focus on war has led to an understanding of how various individuals and groups have interpreted and understood war
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Are You Living Your Ancestor's War Trauma?
When I began researching my family history in 1996 and then dove into the WWI and WWII history in 2010, I never expected to discover I was living out my ancestors' war traumas and unfinished business. Yet, that's exactly what happened.
Genealogy resea
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World War II ship that sank with over 1K Allied POWs found in 'extraordinary' discovery
World War II ship Montevideo Maru was sunk by American submarine unaware of Allied POWs on board
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In His Own Words | The Little Red Schoolhouse
During one of our Sunday breakfasts my Dad told me his recollection about the end of World War Two in Europe.
As part of the 3rd/9th Armies, his Field Artillery Battalion pushed toward the Elbe river and gained control of the crossing. They then came
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Military History Club- Missouri Athletic Club St. Louis
The Military History Club welcomes a return in-person visit by Missouri Civil War expert Greg Wolk. Drawing on his work with the Missouri Humanities Council, Wolk presents a vivid portrait of the early days of the Civil War, following Ulysses Grant
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