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World War II Memorial and the American History Museum on June 6, 2009 – What a Day!

Saturday, June 6, 2009

So I found myself in DC on the anniversary of the Normandy invasion, which was a little surprising for me.  Normally, I try to avoid any visit to the city where there might be MORE people than a run-of-the-mill  weekend day.
But what the hell, right?  Relatives are in town and DC is on the list.  [...]

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Michael Korda’s Ike

Friday, January 11, 2008

A few months back, I linked to a book review in the Washington Post detailing Michael Korda’s new book, Ike: An American Hero. That post is here. In the December 2007 Smithsonian magazine, Korda writes about Eisenhower in a feature length piece that is most certainly visual, though it offers little in the [...]

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