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Mar 21, 21 |
Idlewild in sight: — At flight’s end, safety eludes an Italian airliner (Part 5) |
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Mar 21, 21 |
Idlewild in sight: — At flight’s end, safety eludes an Italian airliner (Part 5) |
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Mar 21, 21 |
Idlewild in sight: — At flight’s end, safety eludes an Italian airliner (Part 4) |
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Mar 21, 21 |
Idlewild in sight: — At flight’s end, safety eludes an Italian airliner (Part 4) |
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Mar 21, 21 |
Idlewild in sight: — At flight’s end, safety eludes an Italian airliner (Part 3) |
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Mar 21, 21 |
Idlewild in sight: — At flight’s end, safety eludes an Italian airliner (Part 3) |
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Mar 21, 21 |
Idlewild in sight: — At flight’s end, safety eludes an Italian airliner (Part 1) |
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Mar 21, 21 |
Idlewild in sight: — At flight’s end, safety eludes an Italian airliner (Part 1) |
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Sep 19, 16 |
Postmarked “Lordsburg, New Mexico” — Did an Italian POW really deserve incarceration in Lordsburg!? |
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Sep 19, 16 |
Postmarked “Lordsburg, New Mexico” — Did an Italian POW really deserve incarceration in Lordsburg!? |
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Aug 13, 15 |
A Philatelic ABC: — Postage stamps and old envelopes illuminate the past |
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Jun 7, 15 |
New Mexico Connections |
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May 28, 15 |
Marching to War: — France, Great Britain, and the United States face Ho Chi Minh’s guerilla army |
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Apr 14, 15 |
The Battle of Dien Bien Phu: — (Part 3) “Hell in a Very Small Place” |
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Apr 14, 15 |
The Battle of Dien Bien Phu: — (Part 2) Asymmetric war in Indochina |
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Apr 14, 15 |
The Battle of Dien Bien Phu (Part 1): — A centuries-long prelude to war |
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Apr 14, 15 |
The Battle of Dien Bien Phu (Introduction): — In 1954, Ho Chi Minh’s communist forces defeat the French army |
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Apr 10, 15 |
Norman Morrison: — “…"please don't condemn me” |
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Feb 15, 15 |
Channel Islands at War: — Col. Rybot’s poetic protest |
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Dec 12, 14 |
The Channel Islands at war: — the Red Cross Message Scheme |
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Dec 12, 14 |
The Channel Islands at war: — Liberation & dark legacies of the Holocaust |
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Dec 12, 14 |
The Channel Islands at war: — Resistance through postage stamps |
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Dec 12, 14 |
The Channel Islands at war: — Occupation stamps appear |
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Dec 12, 14 |
The Channel Islands at war: — Shortages at the island’s post offices |
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Dec 12, 14 |
The Channel Islands at war: — Islanders had always used British stamps |
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Dec 12, 14 |
The Channel Islands at War: — Postage stamps as instruments of resistance |
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Dec 12, 14 |
The Channel Islands at War |
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Dec 12, 14 |
The Channel Islands at war: ~ Deportation & imprisonment |
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Dec 12, 14 |
The Channel Islands at war: — Deportation & imprisonment |
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Sep 28, 14 |
War in Algeria: ~ Ending French colonialism in North Africa |
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Sep 28, 14 |
War in Algeria: ~ Ending French colonialism in North Africa |
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Sep 28, 14 |
War in Algeria: ~ Ending French colonialism in North Africa |
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Sep 28, 14 |
War in Algeria — Ending French colonialism in North Africa |
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Jun 25, 14 |
North Star Falling: — Death rains from the sky over Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan (Part 8) |
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Jun 25, 14 |
North Star Falling: ~ Death rains from the sky over Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan (Part 7) |
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Jun 25, 14 |
North Star Falling: — Death rains from the sky over Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan (Part 6) |
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Jun 25, 14 |
North Star Falling: — Death rains from the sky over Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan (Part 5) |
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Jun 25, 14 |
North Star Falling: — Death rains from the sky over Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan (Part 4) |
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Jun 25, 14 |
North Star Falling: — Death rains from the sky over Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan (Part 3) |
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Jun 25, 14 |
North Star Falling: — Death rains from the sky over Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan (Part 2) |
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Jun 25, 14 |
North Star Falling: — Death rains from the sky over Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan (Part 1) |
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Jun 19, 14 |
Russian MiG-15 fighters redefined aerial combat |
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May 17, 14 |
From Flanders Fields: A Poem & a Poppy |
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May 17, 14 |
From Flanders Fields: In the midst of chaos, poetry |
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May 17, 14 |
From Flanders Fields: the 2nd Battle of Ypres |
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May 17, 14 |
DAVID MEETS GOLIATH ONCE AGAIN: A young British airman confronts German naval power in the English Channel |
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Feb 14, 14 |
Philately: — No longer just stamp collecting |
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Jan 29, 14 |
Letter from Castleknock: — An Irish schoolboy writes home to his father (Part 2) |
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Jan 29, 14 |
Letter from Castleknock: — An Irish schoolboy writes home to his father (Part 1) |
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Dec 2, 13 |
PAYDAY AT WOODFIBRE (Part 6): — Humanitarian concerns override racial discrimination in BC; Woodfibre closes |
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Dec 2, 13 |
PAYDAY AT WOODFIBRE (Part 5): — Internment of BC’s Japanese Canadians provides forestry jobs for Chinese workers |
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Dec 2, 13 |
PAYDAY AT WOODFIBRE (Part 4): — Japanese Canadians, defined as “enemy aliens,” suffer internment and loss of jobs and property |
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Dec 2, 13 |
PAYDAY AT WOODFIBRE (Part 3): — In the years before WWII, BC’s forest industry imposes harsh discrimination against Asian workers |
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Dec 2, 13 |
PAYDAY AT WOODFIBRE (Part 2): — Asian immigrants in British Columbia face apartheid-like discrimination |
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Dec 2, 13 |
PAYDAY AT WOODFIBRE (Part 1): — A bag of cash for Chinese workers at a BC pulp and paper mill |
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Dec 2, 13 |
V-Mail Anatomy |
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Dec 2, 13 |
Payday: Cash for Chinese employees at Woodfibre Pulp & Paper Ltd. — Part 3 |
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Nov 18, 13 |
Aviation at Mid-Century |
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Oct 20, 13 |
Christmas tragedy at Prestwick (Part 5) |
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Oct 20, 13 |
Christmas tragedy at Prestwick (Part 4) |
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Oct 20, 13 |
Christmas tragedy at Prestwick (Part 3) |
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Oct 20, 13 |
Christmas tragedy at Prestwick (Part 2) |
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Oct 20, 13 |
Christmas tragedy at Prestwick (Part 1) |
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Oct 11, 13 |
William Saroyan posts a letter: (Part 2) |
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Oct 11, 13 |
William Saroyan posts a letter: (Part 1) |
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Oct 11, 13 |
The Azure Mining Company posts a letter:
From Silver City, New Mexico to Mexico City |
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Oct 11, 13 |
An old cover takes me home to Silver City, New Mexico |
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Sep 28, 13 |
Mail to Silver City from Vancouver’s Chinatown leads to a story of murder (Part 2) |
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Sep 28, 13 |
Mail to Silver City from Vancouver’s Chinatown leads to a story of murder (Part 1) |