WarScholar Military History News

Monday, August 10, 2009

Warscholar Dispatches August 9, 2009

History sites and museums

Recovery of Baghdad Museum items
Pennsylvania Military Museum exhibits WWI souvenir art
Sumter County Museum has Civil War and Revolutionary War replicas for kids
Fort Rod Hill National Historic Site displaying British colonial military items
Resaca Confederate Cemetery
Exhibits on two Revolutionary War spies
Babylon damaged by war
West Baton Rouge Museum to show Lincoln exhibit
Kittery Historical and Naval Museum article
Iron Curtain trail described

Individuals

Germany Nazi resister sued by Germany
Recollections of WWII nurse

Shows, Memorials and Celebrations

WASPs receive Congressional Gold Medal
Fort Dobbs exhibit at Statesville Regional Airport


Photos, Journals, Historic Items

Series on Bulgarian military flags

WWII artifacts donated to Iowa Gold Star Museum

Reenactments

Reenactments in Hendersonville, NC
Civil War reenactment in Washington
Binghamton Civil War reenactment
Michigan Civil War reenactment
Pinecrest Historical Village Civil War reenactment

Historic Reunions

Italian WWII POW reunion
Battle of the Bulge reunion

Editorials

US use of military suicide missions
Veterans rights activist discussed

Vehicles and Equipment

USS Lexington discussed
Civil War musical instruments

Research, Restoration and History

Coke's connection to Nazi Germany
Research on an Iowa ammunition plant
Information on the NC coast expedition
Columbia, SC cemetery has many historic figures
Some Krakow military history
Military scouting
A-bomb recollections

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