Oh my, sounds like you had an awful time! Sorry to hear that. Hopefully next time, if you even go back again, it isn't so bad :(
I agree with you. I was young when it happened and didn't fully understand what happened (I was in Kindergarten) but I did realize it was bad, and...
I'm interested in WWI history as well! Welcome to the forum, I hope we both learn as much as we can throughout these forums. And @Kate, have you...
I've been to both places, both are pretty interesting and historical. You'll definitely enjoy your visit to both of them!
Haha, yeah, I can't remember if it was with a disposable camera or not, but oh well. She'll live. We walked around and saw all the memorials we...
I think that Saving Private Ryan, and also Pearl Harbor are great historical movies. Pearl Harbor did have a lot of waffle and romantic parts in it,...
You mean The Lone Survivor? I haven't seen that one yet, but I've heard it was amazing. Mark Wahlberg has been in some outstanding films recently.
Yeah, I have heard mostly great things from people with careers in the military! I'm not sure if I'm going to shoot for an active duty slot, or do...
Recently in the past few years I have been going to my town's local lake to set off fireworks, that's really the only tradition that I hold right...
I think that there are too many issues on U.S. soil for them to be involved in so many wars/military operations, but that is just one man's opinion....
The most marking movie for me, and probably a lot of other people, was Saving Private Ryan. Just the opening D Day scene was so realistic. Another...
My small town has a ceremony every year at the local Masonic Lodge for veterans day and memorial day. The local JROTC color guard comes and presents...
It sounds like an interesting book, I'm going to have to look it up myself and try to read it. Although there is no nobility in death, It could...
I think that given the right circumstances: ambush, well planned tactics, a good commander, older tanks might stand up to more modernized tanks....
What is your reasoning behind it being an inside job? All the things that I have read about it show no such thing. Inside job or not, the loss of...
I believe it was a very effective weapon. The amount of ammunition it could shoot every minute was staggering, and it is crazy that it is still...
I think that this was a big factor in starting the war, however, I also believe that the cultural differences didn't help much either. Slavery is a...
Being entertained from the video games is understandable, but war is a horrible thing. I have never experienced it first hand, but all the footage I...
We have the same interests when it comes to WWI and II. I am very interested in the weapons and technology, and love learning how they lived and...
Happy belated 4th! I spent the day at the local lake watching pretty fireworks and enjoying my American freedom. Thanks for everyone that has...
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