Sunday, July 17, 2011

Phil Rader Tells How It Feels To Deliberately Kill Men

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French Legionare WW1 This is a fascinating account of how a man feels when forced to kill. Phil Rader was ...
Monday, June 27, 2011

An Ordinary Pilot World War 1

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Interesting articles from Flight Global 1918 Archives AN ORDINARY SCRAP IN THE LIFE OF THE ORDINARY PILOT. I OFTEN wonder if other pilot...
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Sunday, June 12, 2011

Don't Ride In The Tops Of The Cars BOYS!

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Shown below are two signs from my WW1 collection warning the Doughboys not to ride on the top of railroad cars. Interesting
Wednesday, March 23, 2011

ARTILLERY FIRE MOST TERRIFIC IN HISTORY OF THE WORLD

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By: Henry Wood United Press Staff Correspondent August 16, 1916 With the French Armies on the Somme. A thirty mile horseshoe of solid art...

“BETTY” THE DOG SAVED THE LIVES OF 38 CREWMEN OF A TORPEDOED SHIP

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“BETTY” THE DOG SAVED THE LIVES OF 38 CREWMEN OF A TORPEDOED SHIP By Wilbur S. Forrest UPI Correspondent. London July 20, 1915. Thirty eight...
Tuesday, March 1, 2011

THE END OF AN ERA, THE LAST AMERICAN WORLD WAR 1 VET DIES

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Frank Woodruff Buckles From the Telegraph: Frank Woodruff Buckles was born on a farm near Bethany, northwest Missouri on February 1 1901, se...
Monday, February 28, 2011

SOLDIER TELLS OF LIFE IN THE TRENCHES

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Soldier tells Of life in the trenches. London Dec. 30. 1914 Correspondent of AP. The following account of life at the front is from a corres...