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    The Day I Was Born, Dad Flew, Flipped Out, and Fell to Earth

    JUNE 15, 2012 7:48AM

    By John Cork Corcoran


    Topics: father, father's day, aviation, wwii, near death, pilot, brooklyn, survival, family

    • Editor's Pick
    • 2 Ratings
    • 546 Views
    • 1 Comments
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    My father as a person - The Deal with the Gun

    JUNE 12, 2011 9:09PM

    By Cleo C


    Topics: ptss, wwii, family, my father as a person

    • Editor's Pick
    • 10 Ratings
    • 786 Views
    • 15 Comments
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    Hunt and Peck

    FEBRUARY 15, 2011 7:07AM

    By Rebecca Sarwate


    Topics: blitzkrieg, wwii, dos, jeopardy, oregon trail, pc

    • Editor's Pick
    • 11 Ratings
    • 962 Views
    • 15 Comments
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    Ep. 2-From the Front Lines: the War Against Mental Illness

    NOVEMBER 23, 2010 1:44PM

    By Rebecca Sarwate


    Topics: homeslessness, hoarding, nicotine, alcoholism, wwii, ocd, freud

    • Editor's Pick
    • 27 Ratings
    • 1372 Views
    • 27 Comments
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    For My Father, Who Survived Nazism

    JUNE 19, 2009 12:06PM

    By john guzlowski


    Topics: holocaust, wwii, immigrants, america, father's day

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    • 7 Ratings
    • 1600 Views
    • 5 Comments
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    Crew Pictures and Old Letters

    MAY 20, 2009 9:03AM

    By Sgt. Mom


    Topics: army air corps, history, military, wwii

    • Editor's Pick
    • 14 Ratings
    • 1027 Views
    • 14 Comments
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    Commemorating May 7

    MAY 7, 2009 7:44AM

    By Procopius


    Topics: history, wwii, hitler, beethoven, schiller, ode to joy, niith symphony

    • Editor's Pick
    • 36 Ratings
    • 4472 Views
    • 73 Comments
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    Racial Identity in America

    APRIL 30, 2009 1:56PM

    By Noahvose


    Topics: politics, race, racism, history, native americans, indians, blacks, african americans, wwii, identity, teaching, one drop policy, blood quantum, slavery, indian wars, segregation, inclusion, human rights, civil rights, reservations, civil war, education, culture

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    • 3 Ratings
    • 552 Views
    • 3 Comments
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    In the Presence of Mine Enemies

    OCTOBER 22, 2008 9:55AM

    By Sgt. Mom


    Topics: wwii, memoir, holocaust, concentration camp, theresienstadt, artist, opera

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