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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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Jan 31, 18 |
I was no Charles Atlas, but… |
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Feb 7, 17 |
Monochrome Photographs by Bob Ingraham |
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Dec 26, 16 |
Real men, and gay — How two of my friends came out |
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Aug 13, 15 |
A Philatelic ABC: — Postage stamps and old envelopes illuminate the past |
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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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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: — 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: — Islanders had always used British stamps |
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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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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 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 2, 14 |
Low & Slow in a “Connie”: — Flying to Japan in 1963 (Part 2) |
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Mar 23, 14 |
The helmet strap: — My insubordination at Camp Pendleton |
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Feb 23, 14 |
The Veterans Guard of Canada: — Old soldiers volunteer to serve again |
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Feb 14, 14 |
Triumph & Tragedy: ~ The story of the KLM DC-2 Uiver (Part 5) |
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Feb 14, 14 |
Triumph & Tragedy: ~ The story of the KLM DC-2 Uiver (Part 4) |
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Feb 14, 14 |
Triumph & Tragedy: ~ The story of the KLM DC-2 Uiver (Part 2) |
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Feb 14, 14 |
Triumph & Tragedy: ~ The story of the KLM DC-2 Uiver (Part 1) |
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Jan 29, 14 |
Letter from Castleknock: — An Irish schoolboy writes home to his father (Part 1) |
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Jan 29, 14 |
Frontier Airlines flies the mail (Part 1) |
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Dec 31, 13 |
Dan Walsh receives his Bronze Star: — Keynote speech by Simon Gregory |
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Dec 27, 13 |
In Command: — 1st Lt. Simon Gregory & the Battle for Hill 50 |
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Dec 2, 13 |
MSgt. Phil Ingraham’s War Stories: (Introduction) |
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Dec 2, 13 |
MSgt Phil Ingraham’s War Stories: (Part 8) |
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Dec 2, 13 |
MSgt. Phil Ingraham’s War Stories: (Part 6) |
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Dec 2, 13 |
MSgt. Phil Ingraham’s War Stories: (Part 5) |
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Dec 2, 13 |
MSgt. Phil Ingraham’s War Stories: (Part 4) |
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Dec 2, 13 |
MSgt. Phil Ingraham’s War Stories: (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 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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Nov 18, 13 |
Aviation at Mid-Century |
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Nov 12, 13 |
A navy corpsman joins the marines: — Part 1 |
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Nov 12, 13 |
37 Days in Vietnam: — A Navy corpsman with the U.S. Marines |
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Nov 5, 13 |
Operation Utah: — U.S. Marines battle the People’s Vietnam Army |
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Nov 5, 13 |
Corpsman up! — Hospitalman Larry Skonetski in Vietnam (Part 4) |
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Nov 5, 13 |
Corpsman up! — Hospitalman Larry Skonetski in Vietnam (Part 3) |
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Nov 5, 13 |
Corpsman up! — Hospitalman Larry Skonetski in Vietnam (Part 1) |
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Oct 25, 13 |
Consternation on a Constellation: — Flying from Curaçao to Amsterdam in 1948 (Part 4) |
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Oct 25, 13 |
Consternation on a Constellation:— Flying from Curaçao to Amsterdam in 1948 (Part 1) |
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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 13, 13 |
Box 28, Arenas Valley, NM: — A tiny country post office played a big role in my youth |
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Oct 12, 13 |
I survived a plane crash in the Black Range: (Part 4) |
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Oct 12, 13 |
I survived a plane crash in the Black Range: (Part 3) |
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Oct 12, 13 |
I survived a plane crash in the Black Range: (Part 2) |
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Oct 12, 13 |
I survived a plane crash in the Black Range: (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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Oct 11, 13 |
Remembering Arenas Valley, New Mexico: — We played with the ghosts of Geronimo and Billy the Kid |
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Oct 11, 13 |
Remembering Fort Bayard, New Mexico: — A long walk in the hot sun for an ice-cold chocolate soda |
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Sep 30, 13 |
Collecting Stars on Stamps: — Astronomy for the beclouded astronomer |
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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) |