[Homer_J_Simpson]

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.

[Homer_J_Simpson]

Selections from West Point Atlas for the Second World War
Papua, New Guinea, 1942
The Solomons: Guadalcanal and Florida, 1942
Southwest Russia, 1942: German Advance to Stalingrad, Operations, 24 July-18 November 1942
The Far East and the Pacific, 1941: Status of Forces and Allied Theater Boundaries, 2 July 1942
India-Burma, 1942: Allied Lines of Communication, 1942-1943

[oh8eleven]

NAZI GUNS POUR SHELLS ON STALINGRAD
The book is soooo much better than the movie ...

[fso301]

Came across this on YouTube. An interesting collection of German film on the Eastern Front 1941-1942.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sOBF8iKgh90&feature=g-vrec

[Seizethecarp]

See page 7

FBI raid nets 84 blacks convinced by Japanese Black Dragon Society operatives that they do not have to serve in the US military because of “racial ties with the Japanese” or are citizens of Arabia!

[Hillarys Gate Cult]

I forgot to thank you for posting these. The ones about the Philippines were amazing as we usually only get thumbnail history sound bites as why it fell. Those NYT articles made it look like we could win there up to the time of the surrender.