Free Republic University, Department of History presents
World War II Plus 70 Years: Seminar and Discussion Forum First session: September 1, 2009. Last date to add: September 2, 2015.
Reading assignment:
New York Times articles delivered daily to students on the 70th anniversary of original publication date. (Previously posted articles can be found by searching on keyword “realtime” Or view
Homer’s posting history .)
To add this class to or drop it from your schedule notify Admissions and Records (Attn: Homer_J_Simpson) by freepmail. Those on the Realtime +/- 70 Years ping list are automatically enrolled. Course description, prerequisites and tuition information is available at the bottom of Homer’s profile. Also visit our
general discussion thread Selections from West Point Atlas for the Second World War Southeast Asia, 1941: Japanese Centrifugal Offensive, December 1941
Malaya, 1941: Topography-Japanese Centrifugal Offensive, December 1941-January 1942
The Far East and the Pacific, 1941 – Operations of the Japanese First Air Fleet, 7 December 1941-12 March 1942
The Far East and the Pacific, 1941 – American Carrier Operations, 7 December 1941-18 April 1942
Micronesia, Melanesia and New Guinea: Japanese Centrifugal Offensive-Japanese Fourth Fleet and South Seas Detachment Operations, December 1941-April 1942
Luzon, P.I., 1941: Centrifugal Offensive, 10 December 1941-6 May 1942-Fourteenth Army Operations on Luzon
Southern Asia, 1941: Japanese Centrifugal Offensive (and Continued Operations), January-May 1942
North Africa, Auchinleck’s Offensive, 18 November-31 December 1941
Eastern Europe, 1941: Soviet Winter Offensive – Operations, 6 December 1941-7 May 1942
The Mediterranean Basin
B-17 pilot Colin Kelly left a wife and one year old son. Colin P. Kelly III also went to West Point, graduated in 1963. He eventually became an Episcopal priest, was a chaplain at West Point and is today in Los Alamos, NM.
The Rev. Dr. Colin P Kelly III
"The Rev. Dr. Colin P Kelly III has been the Rector of Trinity On The Hill Episcopal church for approximately 20 years now. He is extremely dynamic, not just within the church, but thoughout the town of Los Alamos. He is known not only for helping with the spiritual growth of established Episcopalians, but is exceptionally gifted with directing those "church seekers" in finding the right environment in which to worship. If you would like to talk with Father Kelly, please call the church office at 662-5107 to schedule a meeting."