Posted on November 11th, 2008 by Dr.Bruce
It seems too few people know the history of Veteran’s Day. While dedicated to the memory of fallen soldiers, the date was selected because on the 11th hour of the 11th day of the 11th month of 1918, a defeated Germany signed the armistice ending four years of a horrible war. President Wilson called WW1 [...] Read more »
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Posted on November 11th, 2008 by Dr.Bruce
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Posted on September 13th, 2008 by Dr.Bruce
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Posted on September 18th, 2006 by Dr.Bruce
Birdwell’s account of the 9/11 terrorist attacks is riveting.
FaceTheFire.org - Brian Birdwell Survivor September 11th Pentagon terrrorist attacks
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Posted on August 27th, 2006 by Dr.Bruce
I have been asked to participate in our local observance of 9/11 and will do so happily. In researching what I could do to honor our fallen heroes I discovered a fabulous project to recognize every victim of this horrific act of cowardly terroism. The website is 2996 - A tribute to the victims of [...] Read more »
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Posted on August 27th, 2006 by Dr.Bruce
I stumbled across a brilliant column by Victor Hanson outlining the futility of the politics of appeasement. Fascism and Terrorism do not allow us the option of peaceful coexistence. I will be reading more of Mr. Hanson’s work in the future.
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Posted on August 26th, 2006 by Dr.Bruce
After seeing "World Trade Center" this weekend, I resolved to post thanks and encouragement to the blog or website of every member of the American military I stumbled across. Regardless of their politics, gender, ethnicity or social standing, these men and women are heroes. I am happy to thank Michael Gallaugher living in Worcester [...] Read more »
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Filed under: 9/11, Military