WarScholar Military History News

Wednesday, August 05, 2009

History sites and museums

New Fort Worth Military History museum opened
Tybee Island Museum in Georgia reopening
Tennessee unveils six new Civil War markers
JFK library is displaying WWII war tokens
Team surveying the North Carolina coast for WWII wrecks
San Diego Indian reservation history
St Louis area history museum
WWII commemoration to be held at Mississippi area museum
New Orleans WWII museum expanded
Blue Licks Battlefield state park to reenact battle
Antietam battlefield park detailed
Fort Leavenworth history discussed
Tours of Camp Hale, Colorado area WWII training site, established
Goodfellow AFB monthly tour cancelled, to resume

Scottish castle used for exhibition
Western North Carolina Civil War sites detailed

Museum on the history of Soviet and Russian in Germany to open in Germany


Individuals

Last surviving soldier to have fought in World War I passes away
US WWII serviceman's body repatriated to US

Nazi Germany survivor speaks to students

Shows

WWII training planes to be showcased at an Oregon exposition

Photos and Journals

Military History Quarterly publishing 1930s Navy pilot training photos
Billy the Kid handwritten note discovered
Article on Assyrian clay tablet describing military problems

Reenactments

Michigan reenactment of Civil War battle of Utoy Creek
Fort Snelling Civil War reenactment

Historic Reunions

WWII women vets to reunite in Washington, DC

Editorials

Description of a history trip to Central Europe touching on military history

Norwegian WWII history discussed
Stars and Stripes newspaper history

Book Reviews

Dangerous Games - Cold war
War on the Run - American Revolution

Vehicles

Stearman biplane restored
C-130 nose art

Research and Restoration

New Zealand researcher studying national military service
Civil War headstones in Ohio to be repaired

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